John W. Curren
A Swift Kick In the Ass
A Swift Kick In The Ass, is a podcast about the forces that motivate us to create positive personal change. The thought provoking show discusses strategies to help the ordinary person achieve extraordinary change. The show was started in 2014 being hosted by lifelong friends John W. Curren and Tom Stewart. Tom died of brain cancer on 9/16/2020. John continues the quest to disrupt conventional thinking and find true freedom through living life on his terms.
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John W. Curren
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
One Habit That Will Refocus Your Life 11.01.2016 50:47
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss the one habit that will refocus your life...Choice. How can choice become a habit? Some solid principles for good decision making. Scientific method applied to decision making using the observation phase, classification phase and definition phase. ——————— Find out more on http://www.aswiftkickintheass.com https://www.facebook.com/aswi...
The Seven Deadly Sins Of Personal Development 07.12.2015 42:49
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss The Seven Deadly Sins Of Personal Development. Pride Greed Anger Envy Lust Sloth Gluttony ——————— Find out more on http://www.aswiftkickintheass.com https://www.facebook.com/aswiftkickintheass https://twitter.com/AKickintheass https://www.pinterest.com/akickintheass/ —-Listen to the podcast on iTunes— https://itunes.apple.com/us/podca...
How To Be Unpopular In A Grown Up World 03.12.2015 35:16
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss how to be unpopular in a grown up world. What does it mean to be an adult? What is adulting? Why does Tom think it means swinging with the neighbors wife? Tom and John raise questions about growing up and becoming responsible for your self and your own actions. Why do some people refuse to grow up and become dependent on others to ma...
The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself 23.11.2015 55:27
Lifelong childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss FEAR. What is fear? How is it classified in regards to a psychological model. The 5 types of fear. How to embrace fear and how to vanquish fear. Why it is OK to experience fear. Techniques such as meditation and breathing to relieve physical and mental symptoms of anxiety. Tom and John recount several childhood experiences dealing wit...
How Rock 'n' Roll Can Change Your Life 16.11.2015 58:32
Lifelong childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss how Rock 'n' Roll can change your life. They cover some influential classic rock songs and lyrics on the journey to self discovery. Songs from Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Tom Petty, Supertramp, Creed, Collective Soul, Aerosmith, Blue Oyster Cult and 4 Non Blondes are broken down and analyzed. This is a fun episode which wil...
ASKITA045 Stop! This Information On Street Smarts Could Change Your Life! 09.11.2015 46:36
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren talk about Street Smarts and how having them are essential to survival and success. Situational awareness, posture, savvy, confidence, wisdom, experience and skepticism are just some of the traits of having street smarts. John and Tom discuss getting taken advantage of years ago and how that experience has strengthened their ability to spot a...
Don't Let The Door Hit You On The Ass On The Way Out - Job Loss 26.10.2015 30:50
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren talk about how to deal with losing your job. Companies do what they have to do to stay viable which sometimes means cutting staff. How not to live in fear and anxiety of losing a job. Creating new skills to keep yourself viable. ——————— Find out more on http://www.aswiftkickintheass.com https://www.facebook.com/aswiftkickintheass https://twit...
The 48 Laws Of Power Applied To The Walking Dead 26.10.2015 42:58
Life long childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss Robert Greenes best selling book The 48 Laws Of Power. This episode introduces the concepts of the book applied to popular zombie TV show The Walking Dead. ——————— Find out more on http://www.aswiftkickintheass.com https://www.facebook.com/aswiftkickintheass https://twitter.com/AKickintheass https://www.pinterest.com/akickintheass/ —-...
ASKITA042 Takeaways From The Lifestyle Design Summit p2 22.10.2015 36:18
Childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss the takeaways from The Lifestyle Design Summit held on Oct 16th – 17th in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the Broward County Convention Center. The summit was produced by The Morning Coach podcaster JB Glossinger and featured 2 days of sessions with some of today’s leading authorities in the online and personal development space. This episode cover...
ASKITA041 Takeaways From The Lifestyle Design Summit p1 19.10.2015 33:10
Childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss the takeaways from The Lifestyle Design Summit held on Oct 16th - 17th in Fort Lauderdale, Florida at the Broward County Convention Center. The summit was produced by The Morning Coach podcaster JB Glossinger and featured 2 days of sessions with some of today's leading authorities in the online and personal development space. This episode cover...
ASKITA040 Bring It - Making It Happen With YL Savitskiy 12.10.2015 37:57
Childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren interview podcaster YL Savitskiy the host of "Bring It". The podcast designed for people between the ages of 18 and 25 who are looking to explore their passions and apply entrepreneurial mindsets in creating the future of their dreams. Episode 40 of A Swift Kick In The Ass podcast. YL discusses how to make change in your life by taking action. He disc...
Good Habits - Bad Habits - You Know I've Had My Share 06.10.2015 43:43
Childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss breaking bad habits and establishing good habits. Episode 39 of A Swift Kick In The Ass podcast. Tom reveals how he recently broke his most powerful addiction...Diet Coke! 27 years of 6 or more cans of Diet Coke a day. The decision to quit came after years of his family questioning how many diet sodas he consumed on a regular basis. John discu...
To Porn Or Not To Porn - That Is The Question 28.09.2015 47:50
Childhood friends Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss the effects of pornography as it relates to personal change. Episode 38 of A Swift Kick In The Ass podcast. How does pornography use progress into a possible problem. Tom and John openly discuss their own struggles with porn and how to overcome it in order to become the best possible person. How porn use escalates from soft core to hard core a...
ASKITA037 The 48 Laws Of Power - Concentrate Your Forces 25.09.2015 42:00
The 48 Laws Of Power - Concentrate Your Forces- Law 23. Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss Robert Greene's best selling book The 48 Laws of Power on their podcast A Swift Kick In The Ass episode 37 Tom and John discuss how to apply Law 23 of the 48 Laws of Power. Learn how to survive and play others using the techniques found in examples from history. What is milking the fat cow theory made po...
ASKITA036 The 48 Laws Of Power - Use The Surrender Tactic: Transform Weakness Into Power 20.09.2015 29:32
The 48 Laws Of Power - Use The Surrender Tactic: Transform Weakness Into Power- Law 22. Tom Stewart and John Curren discuss Robert Greene's best selling book The 48 Laws of Power on their podcast A Swift Kick In The Ass episode 36 Focusing on the decision making process that leads to action. You can not win every battle and this tactic gives you time to recuperate to be able to come back and figh...
ASKITA035 The Top 5 Popular Laws Of Power 11.09.2015 41:58
Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: John and Tom test out Blab for the first time! Some of the content may seem evil or antisocial and it is, but it is necessary to be aware of these tactics to protect yourself. The 48 Laws Of Power - The Top 5 Popular Laws Of Power. A Swift Kick In The As...
ASKITA034 The 48 Laws Of Power - Play A Sucker To Catch A Sucker - Seem Dumber Than Your Mark 05.09.2015 31:03
Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Some of the content may seem evil or antisocial and it is, but it is necessary to be aware of these tactics to protect yourself. The 48 Laws Of Power - Play A Sucker To Catch A Sucker - Seem Dumber Than Your Mark - Law 21 A Swift Kick In The Ass Podcast...
ASKITA033 The 48 Laws Of Power - Do Not Commit To Anyone 02.09.2015 22:21
Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Some of the content may seem evil or antisocial and it is, but it is necessary to be aware of these tactics to protect yourself. The 48 Laws Of Power - Do Not Commit To Anyone - Law 20. A Swift Kick In The Ass Podcast hosted by life long friends John Curr...
ASKITA032 The 48 Laws Of Power - Know Who You Are Dealing With - Do Not Offend The Wrong Person 30.08.2015 30:56
Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Some of the content may seem evil or antisocial and it is, but it is necessary to be aware of these tactics to protect yourself. The 48 Laws Of Power - Law 19 - Know Who You Are Dealing With - Do Not Offend The Wrong Person A Swift Kick In The Ass Podcas...
ASKITA031The 48 Laws Of Power - Do Not Build Fortresses To Protect Yourself - Isolation Is Dangerous 24.08.2015 20:26
Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Some of the content may seem evil or antisocial and it is, but it is necessary to be aware of these tactics to protect yourself. The 48 Laws of Power- Law 18 - Do Not Build Fortresses To Protect Yourself - Isolation Is Dangerous. A Swift Kick In The Ass...
ASKITA030 The 48 Laws of Power - Law 17 - Keep Others in suspended Terror - Create an air of unpredictability 21.08.2015 27:08
48 Laws Of Power Special Feature – A Swift Kick In The Ass Podcast hosts Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Law 17 Keep Others in suspended Terror: Create an air of unpredictability. Topics Covered: How to apply Law # 17. Power is central to living life on our own terms. Living wit...
ASKITA0029 The 48 Laws Of Power - Use Absence to Increase Respect and Honor 17.08.2015 26:51
48 Laws Of Power Special Feature – A Swift Kick In The Ass Podcast hosts Tom Stewart and John Curren present a special edition of ASKITA with a review Robert Greene’s national best-selling book “The 48 Laws of Power”: Law # 16 Use Absence to Increase Respect and Honor. Topics Covered: How to apply Law # 16. Power is central to living life on our own terms. Living with out power over your o...
ASKITA028 The Kid That Made "The Rock" Dwayne Johnson Cry - Meet Nick Miller 10.04.2015 41:03
Life long friends Tom Stewart and John Curren interview cancer survivor Nick Miller. Nick has just had his fifteen minutes of fame after an encounter with his idol Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Nick spotted the Rock driving home after a workout at the gym and follwed him trying to get Dwayne's attention. The Rock stopped his truck and got out to meet his fans not expecting to find an enthusiastic...
ASKITA027 It Is Only 24 Hours - Tomorrow Is Another Day 15.03.2015 49:14
Life long friends Tom Stewart and John Curren interview Tom's friend David who has had a life long struggle with alcohol. David relives some of his early years growing up in Guatemala and escaping a future of drugs after his brother was brutally murdered by a hit squad. As a teen, David immigrated to Chicago with his mother and older brother only to fall into a vicious cycle of drug use and alco...
ASKITA026 Special Feature - The 48 Laws Of Power - CRUSH YOUR ENEMY TOTALLY 14.03.2015 19:54
Life long friends Tom Stewart and John Curren Robert Greene's Best Selling book The 48 Laws Of Power - Law 15 Crush Your Enemy Totally. John and Tom debate the morality of this law. Is this law still useful in today's world or is it too barbaric? Hear Tom's evil laugh. Send questions to aswiftkickintheass@gmail.com Go to http://www.aswiftkickintheass.com to submit voicemail questions you wou...
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