RYSE WITH RYAN

In this episode, we explore Stephen Covey's principle of "Think Win-Win." Discover how adopting an abundance mindset fosters collaboration and mutual benefit in personal and professional relationships. Learn practical strategies for building trust, understanding different perspectives, and creating sustainable solutions that satisfy everyone involved. Embrace the power of Win-Win thinking to enhan...

In this episode, we dive into Stephen Covey's principle of "Put First Things First." Learn how to prioritize important tasks over urgent distractions, focus on long-term goals, and manage your time effectively. Discover how to live intentionally, say no to non-essential demands, and build a balanced life by focusing on what truly matters most. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore Stephen Covey's principle of "Begin with the End in Mind." Learn how to define your vision, set purposeful goals, and make intentional decisions that align with your long-term values. Discover the power of a personal mission statement and how living with a clear end in mind leads to a more focused and fulfilling life. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we dive into Stephen Covey's principle of "Being Proactive" from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People . We explore how taking responsibility for your actions, focusing on what you can control, and making intentional choices can help you shape your life instead of letting external circumstances dictate it. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore how to break free from the "people pile" by raising your standards and expectations. Standing out requires going beyond the norm, pushing yourself to a higher level of excellence and personal accountability. By elevating your bar, you separate yourself from the crowd and position yourself for greater success and fulfillment. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we redefine success by focusing on the importance of being loved and respected by those closest to us, rather than seeking admiration from strangers. True success isn't found in fame or external validation but in the quality of our relationships and the impact we have on the people who truly know us. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore the concept of not letting anxiety take over by running through worst-case scenarios that may never happen. Inspired by the idea, "Don't get wet before it rains," we dive into how unnecessary mental simulations can drain our energy and focus. Instead, we encourage staying present and reserving your strength for real challenges. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore the proverb, "Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails." Discover how aligning with God’s purpose can bring peace and clarity, even when our personal plans fall short. Learn to trust in His higher plan for your life. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore the idea that youth and the experiences it brings are more valuable than wealth. Join us as we discuss how the energy, opportunities, and potential of youth shape our lives in ways that money cannot. Learn to appreciate this unique phase of life and discover how to leverage it for personal growth and fulfillment. You Got This, Ryan 

In this episode, we explore the power of taking immediate action after setting a goal. Every small step you take reinforces your commitment and builds momentum toward the person you aspire to become. Don’t wait—each action aligns you with your desired identity. Learn how creating momentum through small actions today is the key to long-term success! You Got This,  Ryan 

In this episode, we introduce the concept of "Action Attraction"—the idea that taking action attracts opportunities and clarity. Waiting for the perfect moment or complete clarity won’t get you far. By moving forward, even when the path is uncertain, you’ll attract the momentum, resources, and success you seek. It’s time to leave your footprints on the sands of time! You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we dive into the importance of accountability, sharing a personal story from the gym about how a small push made all the difference. Who’s holding you accountable for the little details? Remember, when you cheat, you're only cheating yourself. This is your reminder to embrace accountability and aim for excellence in every area of life. You Got This,  Ryan 

In this episode, we explore the concept of "Do Less, Better" through a powerful gym analogy. By focusing on fewer tasks with intention and excellence, you can improve your results and avoid mediocrity. Discover how narrowing your focus and doing less can lead to greater success in every area of your life. You Got This,  Ryan 

In this episode, we reflect on what truly makes us better people. For Damar Hamlin, it’s football. For me, it’s my marriage, my kids, my work, and this podcast. What’s that one thing in your life that helps you become the best version of yourself? Let’s explore how we can invest more into what truly shapes and improves us. You Got This, Ryan

In this episode, we explore the importance of embracing vulnerability and the courage to look foolish while pursuing meaningful goals. Inspired by Jordan Peterson’s idea of the "fool," we discuss how growth comes from risking mistakes and stepping into the unknown. If you're not willing to be imperfect, you're not setting big enough goals. You Got This, Ryan

Explore why setting goals on the edge of conceivability is key to personal growth. Learn how stretching beyond comfort leads to transformation and how discomfort signals you're aiming high enough. Dive into the balance between possibility and uncertainty, as inspired by Jordan Peterson's insights on challenging the unknown. You Got This,  Ryan

In this episode, we explore how the greatest measure of who we are and what we love is where we spend our time. Our daily habits and choices reveal more about our true priorities than anything we say. Join us as we discuss how time is a limited resource, why it's essential to align it with your values, and how to be more intentional about investing in the things that truly matter in life. You Got...

In this episode, we explore Nick Saban’s philosophy of "play with emotion but don’t be emotional" and how it applies to life. Learn how to harness your passion without letting emotions control your actions, maintain emotional discipline during tough times, and make thoughtful decisions that lead to long-term success. Tune in to discover how balancing emotion and control can transform your personal...

In this episode, we reflect on the story of Derek Carr, who was let go by the Raiders despite being a good quarterback, and how it serves as a powerful reminder: good isn’t enough. In today’s world, excellence is the standard. The gap between good and excellent is often just small, intentional adjustments. What areas of your life are you just "good" in? It’s time to level up—because good...

In this episode, we explore the power of personal brand and its influence on those around you. Just like companies or sports teams have distinct brands, you have one too. What would your closest people say about your brand? Is it the one you want? If not, it’s time for a rebrand. Learn how to build or redefine your personal brand to strengthen your influence in every area of life. You Got This, Ry...

In this episode, we explore the mindset that separates those who quit from those who push through. Whether it's in fitness, finances, relationships, or personal goals, most people give up when the going gets tough. Learn how to differentiate yourself by deciding today that you won’t be like most people. When you hit that breaking point, keep pushing forward—because that's where growth happ...

In this episode, we dive into the power of making decisions before temptation strikes. Whether it's sweets, alcohol, social media, or a heated conversation, reacting in the moment often leads to regret. Learn how to create a plan, define your values, and stay disciplined when faced with tough situations. What area of your life do you struggle with? Decide now, so when temptation comes, you&#39...

In this episode, we explore the importance of staying grounded through both life's highs and lows. Whether facing suffering or celebrating success, neither defines who we are. By embracing the impermanence of both, we can maintain a strong sense of self, grow through challenges, and stay humble in triumph. You Got This,  Ryan 

In this episode, we explore Earl Nightingale’s quote, “The opposite of courage is not cowardice; it is conformity,” and its connection to Romans 12:2. We’ll discuss how true courage lies in resisting societal pressure to conform and standing up for your values, even when it’s difficult or unpopular. You Got This,  Ryan 

In this episode, we dive into Earl Nightingale’s wisdom: “We become what we think about.” Learn how the thoughts you hold can shape your reality and why being mindful of your dominant thoughts is key to living the life you desire. You Got This,  Ryan