The Strategic Living Podcast with Brian Holmes

How often do you take time to consider the blessings in your life? Are you a chronic complainer? Is the glass always half-empty? How often do you express your gratefulness for others, or even TO others? Do you have an attitude of gratitude? On this episode, we will be talking about Developing An Attitude of Thankfulness Spiritual Principle Bless the LORD, O my soul, And all that is within me, bles...

Are you tired of settling for average and ordinary? Are you frustrated with the world around you, and wonder why SOMEBODY doesn’t stand up and make a difference? Are you waiting for someone outside of you to be the person who leads and bucks the system? On this episode, we will be talking about Becoming A Leader Who Challenges The Status Quo; one that makes an intentional and significant differenc...

On this episode, we will be talking about ‘Successfully Navigating Seasons of Change’.  Are you satisfied with where you are in your life today?  Does the idea of CHANGE frighten you?  Are you aware that your life has seasons, and that new seasons require us to make necessary change to enjoy the season? Well, today, I want to share with you ’12 Questions That Will Help You Navigate Seasons of Chan...

In this episode, we are talking about ‘ Finding Your Voice ‘, with my dear friend and colleague, Joel Boggess.  It is a privilege of mine to introduce you to my guest, Joel Boggess. Joel is a speaker, an author, and a Certified Coach, a counselor, and I’m proud to call him a friend. In this interview, we are talking about Joel’s brand new book, ‘ Finding Your Voice ‘, which is being released on No...

What does it mean to BE WHOLE? How does one know if they are somehow fragmented or broken? What are the signs or indicators that some area of our life needs attention or healing? On this episode, we will be talking about ‘7 Steps That Lead To Personal Wholeness’. Scriptural Principle: I Thes. 5.23 Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be pres...

What is success, really? How does one know when they have become successful? Is success for everyone, or just a select few? Is it measured by money, fame, status, how many people follow you on Facebook, Twitter, etc.? On this episode, we are going to look at these and other questions about SUCCESS. Scriptural Principle: Matthew 16:25-27 25 For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoe...

In this episode, we are talking about ‘Your Beliefs Hold The Key: An Interview With Dr. Mark Chironna”.  It is an honor for me to introduce you to my dear friend and colleague,  Dr. Mark Chironna . Dr. Chironna and I have been in relationship for more than 10 years, and I consider him to be a mentor to me in many aspects, not the least of which is related to his experience, education, and mastery...

On this episode, we will be talking about ‘Challenging The Status Quo: 7 Steps To A Transformed Mind’. Someone once said, “people act in accordance with the ‘truth’ as they believe it to be”. You see, the beliefs that you hold to be true in your life literally govern the direction, the choices, the decisions, and the outcomes in your life. Whether you are successful or whether you fail depends ent...

On this episode, we will talking about ‘Understanding My Identity – Who Am I Really?’ Every one of us is born with a DESTINY – a pre-determined purpose, assignment, or identity. You are not a random entity that just showed up here. You have a name … I’m not talking about the one your parents gave you; I’m talking about the one your CREATOR gave you. You are made in His image and likeness. You ARE...

On this episode, we will be continuing to talk about 7 Steps To Mastering Time. Time is something we all deal with, yet never really think about. Time is not simply a mechanism of measurement, time is a subservient entity that is to be used to our benefit. The dictionary defines time as follows: The system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; ...

In this episode, I am pleased to bring you an interview with my friend and colleague,  Cliff Ravenscraft . Cliff and I met in early 2012, and have developed a strong and meaningful relationship, one that I am immensely grateful to have in my life. As you will learn, Cliff is known all over the world as  The Podcast Answerman . He is, in fact, responsible for helping me over the last year to train,...

In this episode, we continue talking about ‘Personal Discipline and the Art of Doing’.  Do you find it difficult to engage or take action on your dreams? Is it hard for you to ‘PULL THE TRIGGER’, take the risk, and go after your preferred future? Are you waiting on God to show up and do something for you? Do you find yourself dreaming or planning, only to allow fear to paralyze you from ACT and DO...

In this episode, we are continuing our conversation about ‘Dreams, Possibilities, and the Promise of Hope”.  It is our joy to bring you ‘Part 2’ our very first interview on the  Strategic Living Podcast . My guest is  Shuronda Scott . She is a speaker, an author, and a Certified Coach, and brings to the table a spectrum of expertise and experience that is sure to be a blessing to you.  Again, this...

In this episode, we are talking about ‘Dreams, Possibilities, and the Promise of Hope”.  It is our joy to bring you our very first interview on the  Strategic Living Podcast . My guest is  Shuronda Scott . She is a speaker, an author, and a Certified Coach, and brings to the table a spectrum of expertise and experience that is sure to be a blessing to you.  This is PART 1 of our interview. Part 2...

In this episode, we continue talking about ‘Recognizing and Navigating Seasons of Transition’.  The truth is that change is inevitable. The question is, what will you do with change when it comes to you? You see, TRANSITION is something we will all experience in life. It is that place between the way things used to be and the way they are becoming. It is the blank page between two chapters in a bo...

In this episode, I’ll be talking about ‘Recognizing and Navigating Seasons of Transition’. Transition is one of those things that many times causes people to become anxious, or even fearful. Leaving one place or state, and moving to another season or place is always difficult, and it involves letting go of what we have come to be so familiar with, and embracing something we know little or nothing...

In this episode, I’ll be talking about ‘How To Discover Your ONE Thing’. People spend their entire lives doing everything; living to impress and please other; striving to make a living; most never find that LANE where true happiness and fulfillment is. What if you could zero in on your true God given destiny? What is it that you were designed for? I like to call this your ONE THING   “I know the p...

Created man: We are made in the image and likeness of God We possess His nature, His qualities, His essence He is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit We are Spirit, Soul, and Body For us to function in life at 100%, it is imperative that our WHOLE man be in good working order. In other words, our spirit, our soul, and our body must each be healthy and prospering in order for our life to prosper. Now may...

“Welcome everyone to the FIRST EVER episode of ‘Strategic Living’. My name is Brian Holmes, and it is a joy to have you join us on this, our maiden voyage into the podcasting world! This podcast is all about ‘Transforming Minds, Developing Leaders, and Changing Nations’. In this initial episode, we provide you with an introduction to the Strategic Living Podcast. Be sure to click the ‘Continue Rea...