The James Swanwick Show

Understanding how to convince somebody to do something is one of the most important skills that you will ever learn in life. While it's obviously important in business, being persuasive is essential to almost to accomplishing anything that you want to accomplish, because you will nearly always have to convince others of your idea and point of view. Josh Muccio is the host the podcast The Pitch, wh...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/242 Most people don't have a huge problem with alcohol, and many people in my 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge program have come to it, not because they have a severe problem, but because they want more out of life! But there are also people who should not be drinking because of some early warning of alcoholism signs that are starting to show up. But how do you know?? What...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/242 Most people don't have a huge problem with alcohol, and many people in my 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge program have come to it, not because they have a severe problem, but because they want more out of life! But there are also people who should not be drinking because of some early warning of alcoholism signs that are starting to show up. But how do you know?? What...

Show notes: JamesSwanwick.com/241 Do you feel like you're constantly seeing girls, or anyone really, that you want to approach, but you have this little voice inside your head saying they're probably too busy, or they don't want to you, etc? If so, you're like most people! Everyone struggles with this! But the key is to take the fear and anxiety you're feeling, and turn it into excitement! Take th...

Show notes: JamesSwanwick.com/241 Do you feel like you're constantly seeing girls, or anyone really, that you want to approach, but you have this little voice inside your head saying they're probably too busy, or they don't want to you, etc? If so, you're like most people! Everyone struggles with this! But the key is to take the fear and anxiety you're feeling, and turn it into excitement! Take th...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/240 If you, like many in my program are giving up alcohol here at the beginning of 2017, then you will need some advice and real-world tips about how to deal with alcohol withdrawal, and that is what this episode is all about. While I do advocate the use of certain supplements, it's important to always try the most natural remedies first, before moving on to anything...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/239 Almost everyone can fit into one broad category of their relationship to alcohol, and this episode is about exploring what those different types of relationships mean for everyone, and what is ideal. A lot of people are what is considered "social drinkers." It doesn't really seem like they have any big problem with alcohol, but it just happens to be a part of almo...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/238 Most people consider alcohol to be an absolute requirement of any social interaction they have. Whether they're hanging at the bar, on a date, or doing almost anything social, it's like they feel that they must be drinking! The truth is that you simply don't have to drink to have a good time! In fact, there are a myriad of ways that you can have the best time of y...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/237 What are your goals for 2017? And how do you plan to accomplish them? Many people make New Year's resolutions, promising to live better and to turn into the person that they want to be in 2017, and yet most of those resolutions fall flat by about 2-3 months into the new year, if not before. Why is it so hard to stick with new resolutions? In this episode, I am tal...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/236 Most people are pressured by other to drink alcohol. In fact, most people who would rather give up alcohol continue to drink it simply because everyone else is, and it's scary to think about being made fun of or ostracized from a group because of your decision not to drink. On today's episode my Mom and I are reading from my new book, "The 30-Day No Alcohol Challe...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/235 Most people can't even imagine running 10 miles, let alone a 26.2 mile marathon, let alone a 100+ mile ultra-marathon! Yet that's exactly what today's guest does, and he's on the James Swanwick Show today to help us understand a bit more about living the best life possible from the point of view of an ultra-marathoner. As Ryan Young says, running can turn into a s...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/234 What sort of perspective do you have on life? Do you keep in mind, every day, that this is your own life? That you will not have another chance to do whatever you want to do, so you better put everything you have and not put off anything that you want to do until tomorrow? That is the concept behind this episode: You will die, so do what you want to do. Don't put...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/234 What sort of perspective do you have on life? Do you keep in mind, every day, that this is your own life? That you will not have another chance to do whatever you want to do, so you better put everything you have and not put off anything that you want to do until tomorrow? That is the concept behind this episode: You will die, so do what you want to do. Don't put...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/233 What if there was a simple, 5-step process that you could use over and over again to accomplish any goal you set out to accomplish in your life? There is! Today, Brandon Carter is revealing his simple 5-step method to destroy any goal you set in your life. On of the most important steps is discipline. As brandon says, you can spend all of your time getting motivat...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/233 What if there was a simple, 5-step process that you could use over and over again to accomplish any goal you set out to accomplish in your life? There is! Today, Brandon Carter is revealing his simple 5-step method to destroy any goal you set in your life. On of the most important steps is discipline. As brandon says, you can spend all of your time getting motivat...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/232 Some studies show that 1 in every 5 people suffer from some sort of depression at some point in their lives, and rates of depression have been rising over the last 100 years, even as the quality of life has improved. So it's not always about what is going on in a life, but rather about biology, as well as tendencies, and can be set off by very difficult times in l...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/232 Some studies show that 1 in every 5 people suffer from some sort of depression at some point in their lives, and rates of depression have been rising over the last 100 years, even as the quality of life has improved. So it's not always about what is going on in a life, but rather about biology, as well as tendencies, and can be set off by very difficult times in l...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/131 If you feel insecure around women, this episode is for you. I'm speaking with Owen Cook about the exact techniques that will help you get passed your own insecurities about who you are, what you look like, and what you deserve in life. Most men find themselves nervous and insecure, especially around beautiful women. It's essential to be able to move passed this in...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/131 If you feel insecure around women, this episode is for you. I'm speaking with Owen Cook about the exact techniques that will help you get passed your own insecurities about who you are, what you look like, and what you deserve in life. Most men find themselves nervous and insecure, especially around beautiful women. It's essential to be able to move passed this in...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/230 Would you like to learn how to 10X your success in life, and finally get the things actually done that you would like to do? This episode is all about the specific steps that it takes for you to see success in your life. I'm talking about how to set goals that are achievable, that your brain can comprehend, and that you can accomplish! I'm also talking about the i...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/230 Would you like to learn how to 10X your success in life, and finally get the things actually done that you would like to do? This episode is all about the specific steps that it takes for you to see success in your life. I'm talking about how to set goals that are achievable, that your brain can comprehend, and that you can accomplish! I'm also talking about the i...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/229 At this moment, you are the youngest you will ever be. Have you ever taken the time to think about that? To really let it soak in, and realize the incredible value and opportunity that you have right now? This episode is with Tai Lopez, and we're talking about how not to waste the time that we have alive, to live it to the fullest, and to be successful in what we'...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/229 At this moment, you are the youngest you will ever be. Have you ever taken the time to think about that? To really let it soak in, and realize the incredible value and opportunity that you have right now? This episode is with Tai Lopez, and we're talking about how not to waste the time that we have alive, to live it to the fullest, and to be successful in what we'...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/228 There are few things that terrify and paralyze men more than talking to women. Most men want to desperately, and that desire and desperation is the very thing that holds them back, keeps them from doing, and then not being successful when they finally get up the gumption to go for it. Men spend tons of time worrying about what they are going to say, trying despera...

Show Notes: JamesSwanwick.com/228 There are few things that terrify and paralyze men more than talking to women. Most men want to desperately, and that desire and desperation is the very thing that holds them back, keeps them from doing, and then not being successful when they finally get up the gumption to go for it. Men spend tons of time worrying about what they are going to say, trying despera...