Enter the Lionheart

Brent Magnussen is a former U.S Army Combat Engineer, professional speaker, and avid promoter of the positive effects of Brazilian Jiujitsu. A self-proclaimed human test subject for peak social, mental, and physical development. Brent sits on the board of the Resilient Warrior Foundation, an organization that serves U.S. Veterans and First Responders who suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder...

Dr. Jimmy Lopez is a passionate advocate for empowering others to make their best choices for their health, family, and themselves. By nourishing the self, you will be the best in the four pillars of your life: Your Mind Your Body Your Relationships Your Business  Our conversation highlighted the importance of looking after your mind, filling your cup before you are at your best self to help other...

Mo Dadkhah is a Race Car Driver, Star of "The Drive Within", Owner at Main Street Real Estate Group, and Attorney/Owner of Dadkhah Law Group. Aside from running his multiple businesses, Mo is known for his generous spirit (taking many pro bono clients in both real estate and law), fun loving personality, and insane capacity for juggling work. He is such a positive force in my life, and it's always...

Andy Sziraki is a personal trainer and fitness ambassador who has spent a lifetime immersed in the fitness realm. He is shredded at 220 pounds while being able to run marathons on very little specific endurance training. His athletic exuberance is inspirational, and he continues to maintain a level of fitness expertise through hard work and knowledge. My kind of person! "Treat your body better tha...

Marty Strong has an accomplished leadership career spanning four decades. He worked his way from enlisted SEAL Team member to the SEAL Officer corps, retiring with twenty years service and as a decorated retired Navy SEAL officer who led 36 successful combat missions. After leaving military service Marty spent seven years as a successful investment advisor with UBS before transitioning into execut...

Brad Anastasia joins Lawrence in the studio to discuss some of his top Principles and Tenants for living a fulfilled life. At the end of life, the things that will matter most to you are: The experiences you've had. The people you've touched and made proud.  The regrets you've had. Regret from inaction is correlated with fear of death. You have to act whenever you have the chance. "Time is both lo...

Len May is a Certified Medical Cannabis Specialist in Medicinal Genomics, with 25 years of cannabis-related experience. Len has just published the book: "Making Cannabis Personal", Len May and is CEO and Co-Founder of Endocanna Health, a Bio-Science Technology company that works with personalised cannabinoid therapeutics. Len is also the President of the Cannabis Action Network, and a board member...

Jason Merchey has spent the last two decades searching for wisdom: what values and virtues "wise people" tend to be interested in, and how wisdom can play a fundamental role in both improving the lives of individuals (e.g., happiness, success, well-being, etc.) as well as on a societal level (e.g., less tribalism, more critical thinking, fewer extreme positions on religion, politics, and so on). J...

Lawrence is joined by Nick Lamagna to discuss the real estate market. Since the Fed raised the interest rates 75 basis points last week, and with the highest inflation we have seen in 40 years, the market sentiment has shifted. This also has coincided with a massive "risk-off" trade as investors backed away from equities, commodities and crypto, and the US stock market fell into correction territo...

Brian DeMint is lifelong entrepreneur, happily married father of 4, Competitive Jiujitsu Athlete and the former Chief Marketing Officer for Atheneum Blockchain. Brian resigned last year in order to focus more on Bitcoin & Blockchain education. He just published "Bitcoin Evangelism: Planting Seeds For The Decentralized World". Possibly my favorite single resource for anyone looking to learn all abo...

Nick Lamagna juggles being a Real Estate Investor, Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt and host of the A-Game Podcast. But Nick didn't plan his life this way; when he graduated college he wanted to work in law enforcement to help with counter-terrorism. He scored well on all the tests and thought he was a great candidate for his dream job, until he suffered a permanent hand injury, and was disqualified...

Keagen Hadley is a doctor of occupational therapy specializing in using psychological treatments such as acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) with his patients. As a patient and therapist, he has a deep understanding of the interventions and knows how emotional stress can interfere with rehabilitation, daily activities, and overall quality of life. As an athlete, he tore both ACLs playing colle...

Matt Michalewicz has an incredible resume; 20 years of international experience in entrepreneurship, innovation, and success psychology. As a serial entrepreneur he has started four businesses from scratch and sold them for tens of millions of dollars, using his proven formula for creating success. He has established boards that include former heads of state, Nobel Peace Prize winners, and Fortune...

As the creator of The Victory Mindset Luke Jensen's calling is to help people connect with the deeper meaning of their life's purpose. He seeks to help people understand the meaning of why you do what we do, and who we truly are, to get a clear vision of our purpose and direction in life and career. The "Why" is often the crucial element in our story. Victor Frankl survived the horrors of the Nazi...

Yegor Makhiboroda escaped the collapse of the Soviet Union and arrived in America at the age of eight. He was forced to completely reinvent himself, having to learn a foreign language and integrating into Western society. He worked hard, excelled in his university, and landed a coveted and well-paying job after graduation. But after several years, despite the monetary success, he felt deeply unful...

It was a real pleasure to sit down with Sam Dogen, whose blog, "The Financial Samurai" gives a complete picture of maximizing investing across all investment vehicles – equities, bonds, real estate and other assets, like precious art. Sam spent over a decade working in corporate finance at Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs, before starting Financial Samurai, one of the top independently owned person...

Daniel Sih runs a productivity consulting group for entrepreneurs and overwhelmed executives. He is also the author of "Spacemaker: How to Unplug, Unwind and Think Clearly in the Digital Age." His message is a forceful but empathetic look at how technology changes our brains, and the simple things we can do to reclaim our humanity, family, and life. Daniel's work focuses on helping high achievers...

Mike Bidwell is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and operates FloLifeBJJ+.  Mike created his BJJAfter40 brand to encourage, motivate, and create an online community for other older jiu-jitsu athletes. But, Mike's philosophies apply to much more than just jiujitsu. His commitment to living life on his own terms and being unapologetic about being authentic is something we can all draw inspiration fr...

Today's guest has become a good friend of the show, Nic Gregoriades.  Nic moves through life in a very authentic and unique way. Aside from dedicating many of his formative years to mastering and then spreading his love for jiujitsu around the world, Nic is a now a coach, entrepreneur, plant medicine advocate, author and 3rd degree jiujitsu black belt. And a really cool dude.   Nic shares his hard...

Jaden Rae is the founder of Steamy Kitchen, a site dedicated to mindful living and food-based wellness. A blogging pioneer, Jayden grew Steamy Kitchen into one of the biggest blogs in the world, with nearly half a billion views.  But although a very successful entrepreneur, the really unique story of Jaden is that she only recently overcame years of depression, disconnection, and anti-depressants,...

Christian Reynoso has spent over two decades involved in combat sports.  He was a multiple time amateur MMA champion and later professional MMA fighter, all while having a career as an Derivatives Options Trader.  Recently he made the switch from fighting inside the cage, to now making waves in the Midwest MMA scene, as a renowned play by play analyst.  Christian talks about his evolution first as...

Roy Dean is an ambassador for the art of jiu-jitsu.  A lifetime martial artist, he also holds black belts in Kodokan Judo, Aikikai Aikido, and Japanese Jiujitsu.  Roy recently received his 4th degree in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from the legendary Roy Harris. Roy is highly regarded Brazilian Jiujitsu Instructor, and the creative mind behind many utterly unique online repositories of instructional conten...

Shaun Coffey is an Author, Speaker, Trauma survivor, and Mental Health Advocate. Shaun co-authored the stigma-breaking book, "Boys Do Cry" and shares his life experiences in hopes that it reaches those who need to harness their self-worth and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of their truths. He currently works as a case manager for a transitional housing program for veterans experiencing...

Lawrence is joined by jiujitsu black belt, owner of Matakas Jiujitsu and prolific author, Chris Matakas. Chris recently published his thirteenth book: "Jiujitsu and Resistance: The Antidote to Modern Struggle." His prolific output is only matched by his broad interests. Originally, he began writing about jiujitsu as a tool for self-development.  Today his writings and work are often not jiujitsu r...

Lawrence is joined by one of his favorite people and dear friend, Rocco Jarman. Rocco is a man of many talents; Artist, Poet, Creator, Thinker, and Podcaster. Rocco will discuss his new Alchemy Program on how to solve the problem that so many of us face today. Living busy lives, having competing interests and demands; careers, relationships, young children, exercise, chores, while finding the time...