BE THAT 1% Podcast

In today’s episode James connects with Diamandia Lingos as she shares the series of traumatic moments she has faced that led to her rising from the ashes in her life. Listen to her POWERFUL story. Diamandia was a former Creative Director for the UFC and now is a consultant with Venture Capital companies. She also speaks and coaches personal clients on empowering /optimizing their lives, helping th...

Today’s episode is from an IG LIVE James did with Branden Collinsworth. This isn’t Branden’s first time on the show he has been on 2 previous episodes, #20 & #130. Branden is most known for his work as a Nike Master Trainer and being the Creator of Warrior Retreats, a unique leadership experience that takes place every year in Peru. He has his Masters in Positive Psychology from the University of...

In today’s episode, Professor Payal Sharma joins James again on an IG LIVE as they dive into resilience, post-traumatic growth and how to take control of the narrative in our minds, especially in times of uncertainty. Now more than ever, we must root in our strength, values and responsibility. Listen in and as they talk about useful frameworks we can use to think and behave. Payal Sharma is an Ass...

In today’s episode, Amanda + James Silvas talk about tools and strategies to communicate effectively which have helped their relationship and their clients relationships experience more trust, connection, understanding and love. Listen in to increase your level awareness around how you show up to conversation and what to pay attention to. Topics discussed: -How and Why do we communicate - Things t...

In today's episode James talks about ways you can capture your own greatness & become your own teacher and answering the call to go on the Hero’s Journey. Tune in to how you can continue to evolve into a stronger leader, more connected partner and loving individual. Upcoming Programs // Events Amanda’s All women event Joyride: https://www.joyride.events/tickets For full show notes, timestamps & qu...

Lauren Unger joins James today on the show to discuss how we can expand our level of awareness to invite more possibilities into our life. Lauren Courtney is a Holy Fire III Karuna Reiki Master, Sound Healer and Intuitive Medium. She has been initiated as a shaman in the Q’ero lineage and by the deva of mugwort. Most recently she has taken a deep dive into true body intelligence to explore the bod...

Today’s episode is from a LIVE IG video that James and Amanda Silvas recorded while leading day #3 in Amanda’s Self Love Challenge. The day focuses on the current relationships you have in your life and what type of relationships you are wanting to welcome into your life. In this video James and Amanda talk about the topics that will help your relationships evolve. They go into strategies on how t...

In today's episode James takes you back in time to where he worked in the Las Vegas Nightlife at the worlds #1 Day Club, Wet Republic. It was July 2014 in the 117 degree heat where James received an unexpected piece of advice that was worth millions. He didn't realize it at the time, but this piece of advice would help him double down on what he wanted to create in his life. Listen in and see how...

Thank you Kobe for being a phenomenal leader, father, husband, philanthropist and human. You will be remembered by Millions. Thank you for the work you did to help shift the world. #24 #8 #GOAT 

On today's episode, James talks about the Presence Experiment he conducted in November 2019. A research study to test people's response to being present with someone. He sat across from 16 different people from all over the world. He describes what he experienced. Listen in on what his take-aways were. Topics: Inspiration for the Presence Experiment Structure of the experiment Lessons learned from...

Welcome to Season 3 of the Be That 1% Podcast! On today's first episode of 2020, James talks about the origin of the word "Priority", what it means and how to apply it in your life. He also dives into an exercise that helps you find hidden lessons and reclaim parts of yourself that may have gotten lost throughout the years. Listen in as James starts this year off with a great thought provoking epi...

Christine Hassler is the best-selling author of three books, most recently Expectation Hangover: Free Yourself From Your Past, Change your Present and Get What you Really Want. She left her successful job as a Hollywood agent to pursue a life she could be passionate about. For over a decade, as a keynote speaker, retreat facilitator, spiritual psychologist and life coach, and host of the top-rated...

Traver Boehm is the author of Today I Rise, as well as Man UNcivilized. He’s a two time TEDx speaker and men’s coach, and the founder of the UNcivilized Men’s Movement redefining the way around the globe experience their masculinity by uniquely blending both the Primal Masculine with the Divine. Drawing upon an eclectic background ranging from professional bodyguarding and Mixed Martial Arts to Tr...

Today’s episode features a very special guest.. My amazing and beautiful wife Amanda Silvas. Amanda is a I'm a multi-passionate entrepreneur, teacher and speaker who loves to coach women to uncover the next chapter of their lives. She has spent the last 10+ years invested in women's empowerment and development. I have my Bachelors in Health Science from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada and have...

Jason Raynor, began training in 1999 and has become a leader in the fitness industry. He is a Nike Trainer, former NFL strength and conditioning coach, performance training expert and movement specialist. He consults with companies such as Nike, JW Marriott, Marriott International, Michelob Ultra, Hyperice and various Fortune 500 companies on creating corporate fitness events with customized train...

Johnny Amiri leads the #1 team of a top tech company in North America for employee engagement and customer service. He began at an entry level position and has been promoted six times to his current role. The techniques and strategies he’s learned has brought him and his team success in building a tight knit, high performing culture. Johnny and I met when we were 16 years old. He was my first room...

In today’s episode, James interviews Kate Horsman. Kate is a Counsellor, Nutritionist and Mindfulness Leader in Vancouver BC. Her training through both professional counseling and nutrition, provide a bridge between the mind-body connection which lends greatly to her specialization in Eating Disorders and Mental Illness. As a holistic counsellor, Kate utilizes tools of all mediums, towards the pos...

Lita Lewis is a Health Coach, Creator of Thick Athletics and Self-Love Advocate. Born in Los Angeles, California, raised in Sydney, Australia, returned to the United States and made Brooklyn, NY home for 10 years before moving back to her birth city of Los Angeles. She has traveled the world motivating people to pursue their dreams and reach their goals. From her earliest experiences, surrounded b...

Today on the show, Dr. Jeremy Goldberg makes an appearance. Jeremy is a Mentor, Author, Podcast Host, TED X Speaker, Spoken word poet and a behavioral scientist. His mission is to make kindness cool, empathy popular and compassion commonplace. He leads an online tribe of 55,000 badass humans and helps them live more of their truth. Topics Discussed: Leaving the certainty for the adventure Steps to...

Today's guest is Bryan Jackson AKA BJack. He is a NIKE Master Trainer, Creator of The Jordan Brand Master Trainer and Director of his own company Ascend Performance Global. James and Bryan talk about what he has learned along his journey of innovation and impact. Topics: The traits and characteristics he believes are necessary to live life on your terms The injury that changed his life Transitioni...

Lauren is a 2018 US Olympic medalist in the sport of bobsled. She accomplished this goal just three and half years after leaving her lucrative corporate sales management career in 2014, to try bobsled for the first time. With an undergraduate degree from Brown University in Entrepreneurship and an Executive MBA from Pepperdine University, Lauren has found a way to satisfy her passion for corporate...

Today on the episode James talks with his wife Amanda on what morning habits they have started doing recently that has made a huge difference in their productivity and quality of life. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/137 UNLIMITED EVENT: https://bethatonepercent.com/unlimited APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/C...

In this episode, James gets interviewed by Nichole Sylvester on her podcast The Harmonious Hustle, a podcast designed to interview impactful leaders changing the world. They talk about the 61 mile walk James did around Las Vegas and why he intentionally chooses to challenge himself. Nichole is the bestselling author of “OH SHIFT: A Journey from Chaos to Consciousness” and a renowned life coach and...

In today’s episode, James talks about the lessons he learned while training and finishing the IRONMAN 70.3 in Santa Cruz on September 8, 2019. For full show notes, timestamps & quotes mentioned visit bethatonepercent.com/134 APPLY HERE for the Commit To Greatness Mastermind: www.bethatonepercent.com/CommitToGreatness High Level Group Program - Doors close Oct 15th 2019 to Apply VIP Weekend: Email:...

Client and friend Natasha Leas is the owner of Studio360, a dance studio in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She was working two jobs for years, keeping the the security of a 9-5 while growing her dream of owning her own studio on the side. Then came the moment where she decided to go all in. Since then, she has never looked back and her business has continued to grow exponentially. Listen to her journey and l...