The Purpose Chasers

Are you the person that you want to be at the end of 2020? Is the way you are currently living your life going to get you to the place you want to be at the end of the next decade? Are the activities that you are currently involved in setting you up for the version of yourself that you want to be at the end of your life? These are the questions that we all need to ask ourselves when it comes to ac...

What if your life was a canvas, and your beliefs were the brushstrokes? In this episode, Mark sits down with renowned painter and founder of The Perrin Method™, Dennis Perrin . While Dennis is celebrated for his stunning fine art, his true expertise lies in the understanding of energy and the power we all possess to manifest our own reality. Dennis and Mark dive deep into the idea that everything—...

Branding & Marketing expert and host of the Purpose Chasers Podcast breaks down how Most people hear “no” and stop. Purpose Chasers hear “not now.” In this solo episode, Mark breaks down the relationship-based strategy that’s helped him connect with top leaders—and turn rejection into collaboration. You’ll learn: • How to build influence without money or followers• The “value mapping” system t...

Have you ever desired to reach a certain level of success only to feel like something is missing when you get there? Maybe it’s a financial goal that you’ve been working towards for years but deep down, there’s something much bigger tugging at your heart. Maybe you’ve met all your financial needs and there’s something you’re still striving for but not quite sure how to reach it.  This week, I am s...

Is the traditional education system actually preparing our children for the future, or is it merely teaching them how to follow orders? In this episode, Mark sits down with Laura Sandefer , co-founder of Acton Academy , to discuss the radical disruption of the modern school model. Laura explains why answering every question for a child actually stunts their growth and how "thinking freely" is the...

Did you know that the smallest coffee beans often produce the richest flavor? It’s because they have to withstand the most pressure during the maturation process. In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful realization I had at a local coffee shop about how this biological fact applies directly to our personal and professional struggles. While most people try to avoid pressure, the highest quality &qu...

Why are the most generous people often the happiest? If you’ve ever felt stuck in a cycle of "holiday blues" or found yourself paralyzed by seasonal depression, the cure might be the opposite of what you think. In this episode, I share my personal journey of shifting from self-centered survival to radical contribution. I dive into how "blessing those around you" isn't just...

Are you tired of the "New Year, New Me" cycle that inevitably ends in the same old results by February? The truth is, setting goals isn't the problem—it’s the lack of a sustainable system to back them up. In this episode, I’m breaking down why New Year’s Resolutions are a failing strategy and what you need to do instead to ensure this year is actually different. We dive into the difference between...

What is stopping you from getting out of your own way and reaching the next level of your business and relationships? In this episode, Mark is joined by the international best-selling author of The Miracle Morning , Hal Elrod . After surviving multiple near-death experiences—including being clinically dead for six minutes following a car accident—Hal has become a living testament to the power of h...

Do you have a million ideas running through your mind but no clear path to execution? Whether you dream of becoming a published author, a public speaker, or launching a high-level fitness facility, the biggest obstacle isn't your lack of talent—it's your mental disorganization. In this episode, I’m breaking down the exact step-by-step framework I use to clear the clutter and turn overwhelm...

Have you ever walked out of a high-level business conference feeling inadequate rather than inspired? Or perhaps you pursued a Master’s or Doctorate just to prove your worth to your peers, only to find the degree didn’t bring you any joy. In this episode, I’m calling out the "Carrot Chase"—the dangerous habit of adopting someone else's goals and dreams as your own. I dive deep into how chasing ext...

Why do you do the things you do? Most people spend their lives building someone else's dream because they’ve never taken the time to define their own. In this solo episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my own journey and sharing exactly how I reframed my mindset to discover my true calling. Whether your "why" is achieving total financial freedom, spending more time with your family, or becoming...

What are you actually chasing? For most entrepreneurs, the finish line is a moving target defined by other people’s expectations. In this episode, Mark is joined by Chantelle Turner , the creator of Stronger Mommy , who has revolutionized the narrative around special needs parenting. Chantelle didn't just build a brand; she built an online sanctuary where parents move from "disability" to "differe...

Do you struggle with comparison when it comes to creating content? Maybe you are thinking about launching a podcast but the number of downloads of other podcasts challenges you. Maybe you already started a business but the number of clients in other businesses frightens you. Regardless of where you are at in your journey, the number one killer of hopes and dreams is comparison.   This week, I...

When was the last time you truly got alone with yourself and asked: "Who am I, and what am I doing with my life?" In a world full of background noise and "hustle" expectations, most people are running toward a version of success that isn't even theirs. In this episode, Mark sits down with marketing strategist and host of the Unbecoming podcast, Phoebe Mroczek , to discuss t...

  Have you ever made a decision solely based on the opinions of what others thought you should do? Maybe you chose the wrong career path because other people told you how to live your life. Maybe you didn’t take the jump on landing your dream client because other people told you not to put yourself out there. But, if you truly want to excel into who you are called to be, you have got to start...

Do you have a dream of starting something BIG? Do you get stopped by your own limiting beliefs? Then this was recorded for you.  I've never shared why I started the Purpose Chasers Podcast with the world and wanted to share why and the process that I've gone through.    Connect with Mark Crandall :   LinkedIn Facebook Instagram

How do you go from one year of light martial arts training to fighting on the biggest stage in the world? In this episode, Mark is joined by professional MMA veteran Clifford Starks . Clifford has competed in the UFC, Bellator, and the World Series of Fighting, but his greatest battles—and victories—have taken place within his own mind. Clifford shares the foundational lessons he learned at just s...

NEVER underestimate the power of a thank you. This doesn't even need to be for something that was directly done, you can thank someone for an indirect impact as well.  In this episode, I share how I utilize leverage in my business, and in my life and give a shout out to YOU the audience of the Purpose Chasers Podcast for all of your support.    Make sure to join our Facebook Communi...

How do you transition from the elite world of Naval Special Operations and ultra-endurance athletics to the complex world of entrepreneurship? You start by being honest. In this episode, Mark welcomes back Rick Alexander , author of Burn Your Couch and host of LionHeart Radio , for a deep dive into the value structures that define a high-performance life. Rick challenges the typical "hustle&q...

Everyone has “off” days…..most people don’t ever do anything to shift them. Here is what I do when I have “off” days to instantly shift my mindset towards being productive Purpose Chasers Podcast is designed to provide insights into personal development, spirituality, recovery, entrepreneurship and how to create an unstoppable mindset to empower individuals to break free from mediocrity and live e...

What does it actually mean to live a "Rich Life"? For millennial real estate mogul Matty Aitchison , it started with an "Oh-Shit" moment that served as a golden ticket to a second chance. After co-founding a real estate team that moved $250M+ in volume and developing a 7-figure rental portfolio, Matty realized that true wealth is about freedom, impact, and being "radically...

Do you struggle with saying YES to too many things? Do you later regret some of the things you say YES to? This episode discusses how OK it actually is to say no to things that are not aligned with where you are heading…..and how to do so. Purpose Chasers Podcast is designed to provide insights into personal development, spirituality, recovery, entrepreneurship and how to create an unstoppable min...

Can you be a high-powered trial attorney and still be a happy, healthy human being? In this episode, Mark talks with Fernando Flores , a San Francisco-based attorney and high-performance coach who founded iMATER NOW and the Attorney Heart Podcast . After 10 years in the high-pressure world of trial and appellate law, Fernando realized that focusing solely on his "attorney identity" was d...

Can you build an empire without losing your family in the process? In this episode, Mark is joined by Mike and Lindsay McCarthy , co-authors of The Miracle Morning for Parents and Families and founders of FamBundance . As leaders of the first-of-its-kind family mastermind, Mike and Lindsay are on a mission to prove that high-achieving entrepreneurs can have both a thriving business and a tight-kni...