Share The Struggle

Over the past few weeks, many loyal listeners have sent questions both business and personal today Keith tackles some of the business questions. Goals, opportunities, struggles, challenges, and emotions what holds us back and what push us forward. A 2022 recap on his personal brand Loud Proud American, how to handle missed opportunities, overcoming a lack of time, what should we focus on, and the...

This week's show starts with some humor and breaking news out of Braintree Massachusetts as the locals struggle to overcome a rat infestation. After some ridiculousness, we ask ourselves if our habits are holding us back from being the best versions of ourselves. Mindless activities that give us temporary pleasure that results in an addiction to consumption, one that cooks our dopamine recept...

Today on Share The Struggle Podcast we continue the lesson and strategy from Leila Hormozi as we divulge into steps 2 and 3 on how to brainwash yourself to success. We assess our own personal levels of Frustration Tolerance, the ability to withstand difficult situations or events. With a better understanding of how our brains work, we prepare ourselves for battle with our own thoughts and emotions...

Are you who you wanted to be? Every one of us has a different upbringing, a unique story, and personalized struggles. I think we can all remember being asked who we want to be and what we want to do when we grow up? My own pursuit to live my purpose has me asking questions and searching for answers. A recent date night to see Lainey Wilson and a youtube binge inspired by Leila Hormozi changed my p...

The past few weeks of shows have encouraged a lot of great conversation, hopes, dreams, aspirations, criticisms, and the effects on our self-confidence. Our struggles with self-doubt, self-pity, and self-sabotage fill our subconscious mind with tension that creates our self-image and dictates our behaviors. Today's episode of Share The Struggle podcast reveals a self-audit to correct the imba...

Keith's lates listen https://www.audible.com/pd/Things-No-One-Else-Can-Teach-Us-Audiobook/006290633X? "Things no one else can teach us" Humble the Poet shares his five S to avoid and it provokes a great deal of thought. Two Maine winter storms provide the necessary time to learn the lesson. Humble's advice and Keith's philosophy on perspective is the perfect recipe for tod...

Keith is a firm believer that emotions are addictions, negative or positive our emotions gone steam and build momentum creating a snowball affect. This often creates comfort zones that can hold us back from achieving our hopes and dreams. On Todays episode of Share The Struggle Podcast we uncover an unhealthy habit that has been holding him back. A subconscious avoidance of discomfort that leaves...

On January 2nd, 2023 23 million Americans tuned in to watch a Monday Night Football game the Buffalo Bills vs the Cincinnati Bengals just a few minutes into the game everyone witnessed a young man battling for his life. At this point, it seems everyone in America is aware of the Damar Hamlin story, today on Share The Struggle Podcast we are going to look at it through a different lens as we embrac...

 It is a Share The Struggle Podcast tradition to start the year with a special episode intended to motivate and educate us on ways to set and achieve goals. In an effort to mix it up this year, Keith is Joined by a loyal listener and entrepreneur, Owner Operator of Freedom Designs Scott Pettengill. Learn how a motorcycle accident fuels the decision to start his own business and how making and achi...

This Christmas was truly special, a day full of memories, experiences, and a sign that provides faith and hope. Two Christmas gifts connect Alli and Keith to their Grandmother, create hope for the afterlife, and strengthen their belief in Jesus Christ.  Go inside Christmas with the Liberty's a heart-felt surprise and a transparent teary-eyed message challenging beliefs and instilling faith. ...

Can you believe it? It's that time of the year again for the third annual Share The Struggle Podcast Christmas Special. This year Keith is joined by an extra special guest, his best friend, and the love of his life, Allison Liberty. Today's show is seventy-four minutes of Holiday humor, heart-felt Christmas memories, and some x-rated humor intended to add laughs to your holiday hustle. ...

I often forget that the Holidays are not magical for everyone. I regret to say not everyone appreciates the Holidays. In fact, for many, the Holidays are some of the worst days. So on today's episode of Share The Struggle Podcast we are going to open our eyes to viewing Holidays in new ways. If this is you're first Christmas alone, away from home, separated, divorced, or trying to surviv...

As Humans, we often take people, places, and possessions for granted. The age-old saying "you don't know what you have till it's gone" wasn't created as an I told you so it was derived as a cautionary tale. A plea to stop and smell the roses, celebrate the small things, appreciate all things and listen to the birds sing. Unfortunately, its human nature not to observe the l...

Feeling unproductive and unmotivated is a vicious cycle, when your never ending to-do list encounters Holiday obligations and traditions it can often feel like quicksand sucking us in and pulling us down. With some knowledge and inspiration from the legendary Brian Tracy, today's show reveals some tips and tricks to get unstuck and put those unmotivated unproductive ways behind us. Routines c...

"Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity; it must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all" William Faulkner or Alton Brown on season 12 episode 3 of Iron Chef America haha. A difficult night's sleep provided an ideal opportunity to count blessings and explore living gratefully. As Thanksgiving approaches it's important to realize being thankful doe...

Stop making excuses, you need to make time for yourself and the people you care about taking a break from your goals can often put your closer to your goals. Live for the moment share your story share your struggles if you don't share your story with strangers you're writing a book that isn't worth a second look. Opening yourself up to others allows you to be inspired by others and...

Darren Finnegan Owner operator of Lost Valley Brewing Company in Auburn Maine joins Share The Struggle Podcast to share a milestone moment for him and his business. Listen as Darren shares the growing pains of launching a brewery as they close in on five years in business and makes a milestone announcement. LVB Co joins forces with Central Distributors to bring their flagship beer the Otterslide I...

A tough day for technology challenges a deadline and changes the direction of the show but thankfully a 44 billion dollar acquisition sparks a powerful debate. Elon Musk's Twitter takeover provides some polarizing opinions and powerful points of view from Keith. Steadfast in his belief that raising youth on participation trophies creates a false fantasy that doesn't prepare children for...

We live in a world where everyone is hiring. Good help is hard to find and great help is even harder to keep and there isn't anybody working for cheap. Mcdonald's and Dunkin Donuts are $16.50 to $19.50 to start. A pandemic, large unemployment checks rising inflation declining work ethic, and a lack of good service. These outside forces are working against us but between us, there are a l...

Two loyal listeners of Share The Struggle Podcast bet on themselves and credit the show with helping them to take the leap. The actions of two men motivate Keith and hopefully many more that listen to the show because the confidence and success of your peers can be the positive push you need to challenge yourself. As the Loud Proud American travel schedule comes to an end instead of relief the opp...

Keith welcomes new listeners and recaps the biggest event of the year the Fryeburg Fair. Alli joins the show to echo the humbled feelings and celebrate the end of a busy 2022 travel schedule. Stressing the importance of community aka common unity as a key ingredient to a successful event and season.  https://www.fryeburgfair.org/ https://www.sharethestrugglepodcast.com/ https://www.loudproudameric...

From being accused of glorifying war and condoning violence to meeting the former Governor of Maine Paul LePage! Keith shares his first few days at the 2022 Fryeburg Fair as he pushes towards his lofty expectations and big goals. Somewhere between being told his made in USA apparel line is nothing but a fire starter to being told he is a celebrity if the "Fair Truth" https://www.fryeburg...

The excitement and anticipation for the Fryeburg Fair is upon us! The largest event for Loud Proud American, the site of the biggest success story for 2021 is here again. Maine's largest Fair is just days away and Keith is hard at work planning and preparing for success. In today's episode of Share The Struggle we examine the risk and reward for Loud Proud American unloading a bank accou...

Ap.pre.ci.a.tion Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something. A feeling or expression of admiration, approval, or gratitude. Turning 40 and having the first photo shoot for Loud Proud American has Keith full of appreciation and ready to turn it into a life lesson! A weekend at https://bentleyssaloon.com/ was filled with surprises thanks to a lot of help from his wife Al...

Have you ever put too much faith in an event, experience, or relationship only to be disappointed? The anticipation and expectation are way higher than the experience and reality. This week Keith shares a recent experience that left him feeling defeated and weak. Trying to survive while betting on himself and pushing an all-American brand recent results and an unwelcoming reception push him to an...