The Leadership Code

In this Podcast, my special guest, Amy Gonzalez-Nelsen shares thoughts about what it really means to be brave. Amy describes herself as an Anxiety Warrior and Bravery Activator who uses her own experiences to teach and support others on the importance of validating and acknowledging bravery within ourselves.  To learn more about Amy and her work, visit www.braverybrigade.com

When he was diagnosed with last stage multiple myeloma in 1992, he was told by a leading cancer center that he would live a few months or two to three years at best. That was 29 years ago. In this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast, Jim shares a powerful story of courage, hope, grit, and the unflinching support of his wife and 'Bond Girl,' Kathleen. He is also the author of the book, The man in...

Messy and complicated are a couple of words he uses to describe his life. My special guest on today’s podcast was not only born blind. He had a few other disabilities as well. Because of this, people told him he would never accomplish much in life. Yet, he went on to defy the odds and graduated with his law degree. He also started peacesofme.org, a nonprofit to help others with disabilities overco...

Fired, robbed, divorced, and with two businesses down the drain, my guest, Chris Patrick, was stuck on a one-way street of screw-ups and failures.   This life wasn’t what he wanted—but sometimes, not getting what you want is exactly what you need. Amazing opportunities lie on the other side of adversity—if you do the dirty work and dig through defeat.   Refreshingly candid, my guest, Chris shares...

How does one find the strength to go on after losing two loved ones? Listen to his episode of the TIME with Fred as my guest, Jennifer Alemany, shares her experience with grief, spirituality, growth, manifestation, and her transformation after loss.  To learn about Jennifer, visit: https://jennifermalemany.com

Drawing from his personal experience, my special guest, Todd Nyholm shares valuable lessons on the relationship between the mind and body. He discusses why it is important to make courageous decisions, why we need to be careful who we let into our 'inner circle,' amongst others. Todd is a Somatic Therapist who, through personal experience, has discovered the undeniable relationship between mind an...

In this episode, Rob White shares some great lessons from his latest book, The Maestro Monologue, on how we can handle the saboteur voices in our heads. We discuss: How the word "no" became an unwanted mental houseguest for you at a young age, and how to again rediscover your limitless potential. How to get to know the most authentic part of yourself once more with a child-like curiosity, and why...

In this Masterclass edition of the TIME with Fred podcast, motivational speaker, Jeff Smith shares valuable lessons on what sets successful people apart from others. Born in the United Kingdom, Jeff spends a great deal of his personal time working with Charites. After attaining his pilot’s license, he joined the aviation charity, Civil Air Patrol where he donates his time and his aircraft complete...

Each of us is born with a calling. We all want growth, happiness, and freedom. That yearning is the driving force behind everything we say, do, and think. Yet, why do we settle for what is "okay?" Listen as my guest-- author, and speaker, Dieter Randolph challenges us to think way past 'okay.' To learn more about Dieter, visit his website at: www.https://www.waypastokay.com

Teen suicide is a growing health concern. It is the second-leading cause of death for young people ages 15 to 24, surpassed only by accidents, according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. What are some of the causes of teen suicide? What are some of the essential skills needed to prevent teen suicide? Are there warning signs we should pay attention to? Listen to the discussion...

Saboteur voices. We all have them. Whether they are the voices that tell us we are not good enough, or the voices that make us judgmental of others. How do you identify your saboteur voices, and how do you arrest them? In this episode, I am joined by Jenny Toh, from Singapore, who shares her story about how she gave up her legal career to pursue her calling of being a certified life coach. Listen...

In her powerful life story she calls 38 DDD, my guest, Micheala Cox shares her about dealing with the disability of being born blind, divorce, and the death of her husband. She also talks about how she finds the strength to deal with the associated struggles.

At first, she was told the only thing she could become in life was a roofer. Then she became a single mom with $135,000 in debt. Thankfully she did not believe the experts. She ended up becoming an entrepreneur who sold her business for millions to Bill Gates. Listen to Beate as she shares her story and the lessons that helped her get unstuck. She talks about challenging the status quo, coming to...

What is the difference between Joy and Happiness? How do we find true contentment in life? What is radical gratitude, and how can we make this a part of our lives? Listen to this podcast as my guest, Eric Mac, and I discuss what it means to have true joy. To learn about Erin and her work, visit www.eric-mac.com

What does it mean to leave a true legacy? What will you be remembered for, when you are no longer here? These are a few of the questions we discuss in this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast. My special guest is Rob Cook, Wealth Management Consultant, and host of the Contenders Wanted Podcast.

In this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast, Sharon Hughes shares her personal story of overcoming years of abuse that came to a head when at 16 years old, she was drugged at a Halloween party and woke up in a garage seven hours later. Her story is one of radical healing by a radical God that called her to a new identity and a new destiny. To learn more about Sharon, visit: www.sharonhughes.net

Over 20 years ago – while working late one night in her small printing business – she was brutally attacked, raped, and left for dead. To top things up, she also became the victim of betrayal by her business partner. In spite of all of that Lois learned to find healing and liberation through forgiveness. Listen as she shares her powerful story in this edition of the TIME with Fred Podcast.  To lea...

Using examples from how she survived the tragic loss of her house through the Woolsey Fire in 2018, Dr. Noelle Nelson shares great insights about how to get unstuck in life. To learn more about Dr. Nelson, visit: www.noellenelson.com

Her story began in 1994 when her son failed first grade. Testing revealed he could read 10 words, displayed no strengths, and had a "low IQ." She had the opportunity to homeschool him for 6 months. During this time she found that those test results were irrelevant. Her son went on to achieve his Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics from Oxford University. She became a reading specialist teaching children...

"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on." - Havelock Ellis In this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast, my special guest and Licensed Professional Counselor, Jodi Clarke, shares some coping mechanisms on how to deal with Grief. She discusses: 1. Why the grieving process is so complex 2. The stages of grief 3. How to use anger constructively in the grieving pro...

Against police evidence, without a body and on presumptions, Rusty was convicted of drowning a fish poacher during Mugabe’s rule. He served 10 years in Zimbabwe’s prisons, including the notorious Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison, where he suffered through the Zim dollar crash, with food shortages, no running water, and people dying around him daily. He speaks eloquently about being subjected to c...

In this episode, I continue with Part 2 of the topic Managing Emotions.

Emotions are one of the most powerful forces in our lives, ruling every action we take with utmost superiority. While emotions are not bad by themselves, acting on the wrong emotions can have serious repercussions. In this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast, Fred discusses the following: 1. Why emotions are important 2. The two ways we respond to emotions 3. The three different emotional states...

In this raw, honest, and riveting edition of the TIME with Fred podcast, my guest, Michaelle Branch, takes us on a spiritual journey as she shares one of the darkest moments in her marriage, and how she found faith, healing, and forgiveness through it all.

In this episode of the TIME with Fred Podcast, my guest, Vikrant Shaurya shares three important principles: Perception, Persistence, and Passion helped him realize his calling— three important lessons that can be applied to almost any discipline in life. Today as the founder of bestsellingbook.com, Vikrant helps others turn their ideas into books.   For those interested in turning their ideas into...