The DreamMason Podcast: a Podcast from Alex Terranova

Men's Work and Why My Relationships Suck with Bob Conlin One of my best friends, a fellow coach, co-creator, and leader of The Alchemy of Men Retreat and Groups stops by to discuss his new book, Why My Relationships Suck. We also dive into: -The concept of sizing up other men -The fear that men and boys are often raised inside of -Hateful comments on social media  -Andrew Tate -Bob’s Hospital Visi...

The Ups & Downs of Entrepreneurship with Jesse Terranova (A Playing with Problems Segment) Jesse Terranova is a Travel + Tourism Designer, Ironman Triathlete, and Chopra Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher. Jesse has developed a well-respected reputation as a creative, resilient, and compassionate leader with nearly a decade of experience in professional services, including consulting at the...

This was an impromptu episode recorded yesterday, March 10, 2023, with Ashton Buswell and me, days before my wedding. Ashton is one of the most successful and top professionals in the solar industry, a father of four daughters and a husband to a while he deeply loves and respects. Ashton lives The Dream Life and has created it with intention, discipline, commitment, love, faith, and a lot of integ...

Living a Full Life: Athlete's Mental Health, Relationships, Career, and Getting Uncomfortable with Kyle Thousand Kyle Thousand is a sports agent and the Head of Baseball at Milk & Honey Sports. Kyle has represented many high-profile athletes, The baseball division of Milk & Honey is based in Nashville and launches in partnership with Big Plan Holdings, a diversified family holding company with inv...

A Playing with Problems Segment: Future Fears and Worries with CPA and Broadway Investor Michael Markiewicz Michael Markiewicz is a CPA/CFP turned Executive Producer, Philanthropist, Artist, Musician, and International Traveler, having visited every continent except Antarctica. Michael's path to success has been one of learning from mistakes and failures and learning how to cultivate happiness in...

A Playing with Problems Segment: The Challenge of Being So Busy, When Vision and Strategy are Out of Alignment with Briana Maurice With 4 Kids who are homeschooled, a great relationship, and residential and commercial real estate businesses, Briana Maurice is doing it all, to say the least. While Briana has succeeded in so many ways, the challenge of launching and growing a business is familiar to...

Episode 6: The Challenge of Employee Retention and Scaling a Business with Jeannie Henderson Buffalos run into the storm, and cows run away from it. This is Jeannie Henderson in a nutshell. She's a Buffalo, and in this episode, we dive deep! We learn about her incredible accomplishments in the world of business. Then she gets ultra vulnerable, sharing her heart and feelings around the challenge of...

Playing with Problems: How Challenges Create Opportunity with Super Bowl Champion Chukky Okobi In this episode, Super Bowl Champion, Motivational Speaker, NLP Master Practitioner & Trainer explore the challenges we face when trying to get our message out into the world. Chukky is extraordinary, successful, disciplined, and very clear on his goals. Yet, he, like so many of us, encounter the difficu...

Playing with Problems Segment: Imposter Syndrome to becoming Unreasonable with Brianna Jackson In this episode, Brianna and I explore the impact of imposter syndrome. Studies have shown over 65% of professional people suffer and struggle with this limiting mindset. As we see through Brianna, who has a history of success in the Navy, as a Business Owner and a Mother of four children, even the succe...

Playing with Problems Segment: When Fear is in the Way with Lianna Hunt In this episode, Lianna and I explore learning from one's mistakes, knowing when to rest and push yourself, allowing childlike wonder to help you flourish, and using fear as motivation versus desire as motivation. Lianna Hunt and Intuitive Chiropractic create a space for health, well-being, and healing through mind, body, and...

Playing with Problems Segment: When a 30-Year Relationship Ends with Jim Lomot In this episode, Jim and I explore relationships, success, anger, sadness, and building a supportive community. Jim opens up and shares his wins and his heart with us as he discusses the impact and loss that comes with the ending of a 30-year marriage. Jim and his team look to help Leaders and Entrepreneurs to "Simplify...

Playing with Problems: Listening to Your Light with Meghan Smith I am excited to bring you episode number one of the Playing with Problems podcast! I'm extraordinarily grateful to my guest Meghan Smith for being the brave, vulnerable, wise, and fun human that dared to join me on this first adventure. This episode was eye-opening and powerful, and I know it can and will help many people. In this ep...

I believe I made a mistake.  In February 2017, I launched The DreamMason Podcast. At the end of 2021, I had over 200 episodes and a book about the podcast in the works. I also had become numb, bored, and over this show.  I had burned out.  Not just on the podcast but on coaching, writing, podcasting, and other entrepreneurial ventures. In response or reaction to the burnout, I unloaded a few thing...

A new approach to business, taken from the models of nature and sports.

You can connect with Alex Terranova here: Instagram: @InspirationalAlex Website: www. TheDreamMason.com Email: Alex@TheDreamMason.com Alex Terranova is a Performance & Success Alchemist, Coach, Author, and an International Speak, a Breaker of Limiting Mental Beliefs, and a recovering asshole. He is the docile tone behind hundreds of podcasts and was named 40 over 40 in podcasting by Podcast Magazi...

Masculinity - Under the Surface with Special Guest Bob Conlin Where did you learn to be a man? What are men struggling and challenged by? Why do men tolerate "good enough," "fine," "decent," "ok," and "it's not that bad" lives? How do we get men to open up, share, express their feelings and emotions, and communicate what is really going on for them? How and why do men use drugs, alcohol, porn, sex...

I am so excited to be recording today. A lot has been going on. I feel like I have a lot to share and some powerful gems to give you. What do we cover: -How I got called out on Men's work and what I discovered -Reinventing Men's personal growth work -The Alchemy of Men's Retreat - Check it out here www.thedreammason.com/alchemyofmen -How looking at my relationship with my masculinity opened up a c...

Misleading Ads, Winners & Losers, and The Yankees & RedSox Before you freak out, let's talk about it. The first thing I hate is misleading ads by online influencers! Nobody is creating their dream business in 7 days! I call bullshit, and these ads by Brendon Burchard are misleading and prey on desperation. Can you start changing your life in 7 days? YES! Can you build a robust foundation or a plan...

The NBA Finals... love it and a juicy distraction! Media & Political Daily Drama... heartbreaking and a juicy distraction! A new Netflix or HBO show... yeeees, and a juicy distraction! A hot new Wekend song... sexy and a juicy distraction! Top Gun, Jurrasic Park... Hot and a juicy distraction! IG, Tik Toc, Facebook... ugh, and a lot of juicy distractions! This is a solo episode with Alex, he talks...

Are You & Your Business Drowning or Swimming? with Alex Terranova This is a solo episode with Alex, he talks about: You can't swim anywhere until you learn to release the fear and trust that you will not drown. That fear, that doubt, that immediate issue will prevent you from going anywhere. And that is how most teams, businesses, leaders, and business owners are running their lives and businesses...

Ep. 199 - The Spirit of Joy: 2021 Wrap Up Episode with Christina Stathopoulos & Alex Terranova In this episode Alex gives Christina free reign to explore and ask whatever she wants. Nothing is off-limits, there are no safe words, and nothing was planned, prepped, or rehearsed. Christina Stathopoulos, PCC, is an international speaker, coach, blogger, podcast host of CoachTaku, the founder of Hear H...

This is a special episode of The DreamMason Podcast. Alex Terranova gets vulnerable and discusses the challenges and evolution of this podcast. He shares how it has grown, how he's found himself bored, what he's learned, his commitments, and the process of creating its next phase. Alex then walks us through updates from The Tulum Dating Experiment, including the experience of getting to know Evin,...

EP 198 - From a Broken Back to Living Your Best Life with Brittany Freda In this episode, Brittany Freda and Alex talk about what Brittany experienced after breaking her back in Costa Rica, and how she overcame the psychological challenges to live the best life after the accident. Alex met Brittany in the Tulum Dating Adventure contest and was impressed with her story and the way she faced this ho...

EP 197 - The GodFather of Networking with Ivan Misner In this episode, Dr. Ivan Misner and Alex talk about the importance of networking, relationship building, and how to become a successful business person. Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization. Founded in 1985 the organization now has over 10,000 chapters throughout...

EP 196 - Illusions in Mating and Dating with Nick Velasquez Join Nick Velasquez and Alex as they talk about dating, relationships, love, and the emotions around being either single or with someone else. Nick Velasquez is a passionate learner and devoted student of mastery. He’s the author of the popular blog UnlimitedMastery.com, where he writes about learning science, peak performance, creativity...