Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman

The Spaniard Show

The Spaniard Show blends real-life updates, lessons learned, and stories from a lifetime of fighting, teaching, coaching and speaking — all designed to help you navigate pressure, setbacks, growth, performance and life's challenges in your own world. Hosted by former UFC fighter and teacher Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman.*There are 2307 previous episodes prior to starting fresh with a new format.

Author

Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman

Category

Education

Podcast website

charliespaniard.com

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

AMX287 Know and Dream 15.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: the stories you tell yourself, focusing on your strengths and "dreamin and schemin." Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#111 Interview: Diamond Dallas Page, Wrestling Superstar, Actor, Yoga Master 15.08.2017

Diamond Dallas Page (DDP) gets how to pursue and succeed and live big. From overcoming ADD & dyslexia, to running nightclubs, to managing pro wrestlers, to joining them as the oldest rookie ever. He went on to star in all the major promotions and win three WCW Championships. Not to mention act on TV and in 15 feature films! Now he's years into building DDP YOGA into the best friend of athletes, mu...

AMX286 Own It! 14.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: takeaways from a convo w/ a WWE Superstar, taking ownership in your life and running 140 rocky (not Rocky!) miles. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX285 Have What it Takes? 11.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: Ali, ancient Greek day-runners (and if you could match them) and altering (or not) your DNA. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX284 Mind and Body 10.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: ancient Greek training centers, preparation for life and 2 Spartan life lessons. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#110 Interview: Chad Miller, Thriving after Surviving the Storms of Life 10.08.2017

A list of the highlights of this conversation doesn't tell the whole story: Chad Miller overcame serious disadvantages to excel in sports, sales and blogging; he has a fruitful marriage; and he had a (literally) striking encounter with a legend of business and politics. You'll hear the difficult lessons in each of those areas: How Chad learned the hard way about the dangers of coasting on talent a...

AMX283 Run, Run! 09.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: following dreams, outrunning horses and the rise of the Olympics. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX282 Cut the Clutter 08.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: how to run an ultramarathon, physical and mental tests of fortitude and integrating purpose and life. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#109 What I Learned from My Own Convention Sessions 08.08.2017

The Spaniard spent the weekend beach-hopping—sort of. He just spoke in Daytona Beach, at the National Wrestling Coaches Association convention, and now he's seaside with family in Ocean City, Maryland. He stumbled upon a humble corner to record with Dread about how he "sniffs out" his own kind on trips … how some seeds take a long time to bear fruit … and how you might just need to go on your own...

AMX281 Success Defined 07.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: thirsting for adventure, the prescription for happiness and 5 world-classer's views keys to success. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX280 Confrontation of Self 04.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: tough people, running with your heart and confronting yourself on a regular basis. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX279 This is Sparta!!! 03.08.2017

(NEW BOOK) In today's AMX, we talk: the first marathon, thinkers (not stinkers) and the incredible gift we all share. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#108 Interview: Larry Hagner, Founder of The Good Dad Project 03.08.2017

Larry Hagner knows what men want to talk about: Relationships, Money, Sex … and this conversation gets into the other three major areas as well. His work at GoodDadProject.com connects men from around the globe to support and educate each other, and in turn that teaches him how to reach his utmost as a husband and father. Larry has been a key friend and mentor of The Spaniard, and this talk includ...

AMX278 You Gotta Believe! 02.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: behavior vs talk, inhibitions (and how to squash them) and man's primary source of motivation. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Want extended AMX episodes? charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX277 What's Your Point? 01.08.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: the power of goals, a mindset shift on the meaning of life (no, not fufu stuff) and bearing your cross. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#107 Interview: Amelia Boone, Pro Athlete & Attorney, Both Full-Time! 01.08.2017

The name Amelia Boone is virtually synonymous with "First Place Female." And this is at the highest level of Spartan Race, Tough Mudder competition, plus wins in Ultra Races. Besides which, she's an attorney for Apple! But she's a humble star. You'll hear how gracious she was when this recording began with technical difficulties. And she emphasizes the soft sides of her hard sports: Connecting wit...

AMX276 Benefit of Suffering 31.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: NOT quitting, fate and the deeper meaning in suffering. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Get more AMX in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX275 Inner Strength 28.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: the value in doing it yourself, self-mastery and relativity (no, not Einstein!). Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

AMX274 You Will Get By 27.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: the only one who really knows, a primitive mental state and enduring anything. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard. Daily listener? Join us in AMX-tended. Visit charliespaniard.com/join for info.

#106 Announcing AMX-tended: Extra Spaniard by Subscription 27.07.2017

The Spaniard aims to keep doing what he's doing—learning, teaching, inspiring, sharing conversations & interviews, and modeling BOLD living—and he's building a sustainable business to allow that. Loyal listeners have lived entrepreneurial successes and failures with him as he presses forward. In this episode, The Spaniard and Dread launch a new product: AMX-tended, an extra podcast episode per wee...

AMX273 A Search for Meaning 26.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: why and how, sources of meaning and an indirect approach to success. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard.

AMX272 The Old Man is Gone 25.07.2017

In today's AMX: We recap "When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi." You get a handful of applicable life lessons from the man himself (by way of me, of course). Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard.

#105 Lessons from Podcasting: Year 1 25.07.2017

The Spaniard is back from vacation and has dropped a solosode. Yep, a solo episode—just the man and his microphone as he reflects on approaching one year of podcasting and the march toward a goal of 1 million downloads. He highlights how the evolution of the show ties to his five Elements of Excellence: Vision, Values, Success, Accountability and Surroundings. It's one take with no editing--over 2...

AMX271 End of an Era 24.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: the stresses of success, dealing with criticism and finding purpose in your pursuits. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard.

AMX270 Run to Win! 21.07.2017

In today's AMX, we talk: character and will, the "Ice Bowl" and understanding greatness. Get your weekly Excellence Blueprint at charliespaniard.com and connect on social media: @charliespaniard.

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