THRIVEONLIFE Podcast: Helping people live better lives with tips on health, wealth, and happiness.

From crushing it on American Ninja Warrior to gracing the cover of Oxygen Magazine, Angela Gargano does it all! Tune in as we chat about her inspiring fitness story, overcoming struggles, and so much more. See below for a full list of key topics and tune in to hear Angela’s story of thriving!  Key Topics How she got on the cover of Oxygen Magazine Angela’s story of getting into fitness Her struggl...

Transformation starts from within! Vanda Taupradist, better known as Vanda The Panda (listen to learn why😉),  shares with us her inspiring story of transformation through weight loss and mindset shifts in this episode. Tune in as we chat about how to be authentic, her story of weight loss, how to stay motivated, and so much more. See below for a full list of key topics and tune in to hear Vanda’s...

Stop letting others stomp on your flame! All too often we allow others' thoughts and opinions to diminish our passions. However, in order to be our best selves, we have to stop allowing this. Tune into this raw conversation with American Ninja Warrior and Speaker, Alex Weber, as we chat about how to protect your flame, what true bravery looks like, slowing down, and so much more. See below for a f...

Are you sick of negativity? Well, good news! It doesn’t have to be that way. Braydon Alley joins us to tell us about his journey with mental health and how he has used intention to shift his mindset in a more positive way. We also chat about how you can do it too, nutrition, the importance of sleep, and so much more. See below for a full list of key topics and tune in to hear Braydon’s impactful s...

Do you find yourself often living either the past or the future instead of the present?   When we do this, it leaves us stressed and anxious about what we can’t change or control. Kayla Christian joins us today to chat about the importance of living in the present and how to detach from our old ways of living in order to do so. We also chat about her creative journey, how sports impacted her life,...

We’ve got a special episode for you this week! In this shorter episode, CJ chats about what’s new in his world and the things he is working on. Also a few solid pointers on how you can become free in your life. Tune in to hear more!  Key Topics - Breaking down our goal for the ThriveOn Life Podcast  - The story behind ThriveOn Life and what we’re about  - What’s going on in CJ’s life and biz right...

How did Isaac Mogannam go from living out of his car to being the co-founder of multiple successful plant-based restaurants in Austin, Texas? Tune in to find out! Plus hear all about how to be more sustainable with what you eat and the importance of doing so, the struggles Isaac faced in starting his businesses, and so much more.    Key Topics Isaac’s story of living out of his car to where he is...

It’s episode 100 and not only that, but we’ve got our OG guest back in the house! Faiez Rana, CEO and Co-Founder of Prep To Your Door is back on the show this week to discuss how things have been going with his business and the lessons he has learned recently. In addition, we chat about the importance of positive daily practices, discipline, meditation, happiness, and so much more. Tune in for an...

Is “success” actually the fancy cars, loaded bank accounts, and mansions our society says it is? Or is it simply just loving what you do? Allie Holcombe is here on the podcast this week to chat about how to find REAL success in your life and find your voice in the world. This episode is sure to leave you inspired, so tune in to hear Allie’s story and see below for a full list of topics covered.  K...

While fitness is a great thing, it’s no secret that there is an underlying and extremely toxic narrative in our society, especially for females. Bella Martin was once a victim of that narrative until she chose to ignore it and create her own! Tune in to listen to her inspiring story of how she flipped the script on fitness, found a new, healthier passion for working out, overcame struggles, and so...

Been thinking about taking a leap of faith in your life?? Fellow entrepreneur, Joe Johnston, recently took a big leap in his own life by quitting his corporate job to pursue full-time entrepreneurship. He’s here on the show this week to offer you some quality tips on how to find your passion, be disciplined with that passion, and how the people around you can be your biggest catalysts in helping y...

CJ’s flying solo on this brief episode discussing how he started the ThriveOn Life Podcast and giving you tips and tricks on how to start your own podcast! Tune in to learn a little history about this show, how imperfect action beats perfect inaction, how to stop seeking validation, and so much more.  Key Topics How CJ got into podcasting and how the ThriveOn Life Podcast began  The ways CJ has be...

Do you know what’s standing between you and where you want to be? It could be your EGO! Tune in to this week’s episode as we welcome Daniel Crouch, Co-Founder of “Blessed Bites”, back to the show to chat about how the past year has taught him to reduce his ego to be a better husband, father, entrepreneur, and all-around human. We also chat about choosing simplicity, being a “vehicle” for those aro...

Finding your passion can be a struggle, and so can figuring out what to do with it once you do find it. In this episode, we welcome Erin back to the show to chat about what has been making us come alive. Tune in to hear more of this, as well as to learn the importance of going all in on your goals, doing things for you, business tips from CJ, and so much more. See below for a full list of topics c...

Being a trailblazer is a beautiful thing, however, it can come with its share of pushback from others around you. Luckily, Faith Ashenden didn’t let that hold her back from pursuing her passions and what she believed in! Tune in to hear her story of overcoming adversity, pursuing a new business, and so much more. See below for a full list of topics covered in this episode with Faith.  Key Topics  ...

We tend to get so caught up in worrying about the past or the future that we miss out on the present moment. Tune into this episode of the podcast to hear from Brandon Bergado about how a serious hockey injury forced him to give up his dreams and change his path, and the ways he has gone about seeking a life of acceptance. We also chat about his journey through starting his brand, Small Talk, with...

Making big moves in your life requires you to lean into your gut and simply learn by doing! But how do you go about better trusting your gut even when it’s hard? Tune in to learn from Chelsea Mansfield as she shares her story of uprooting from her hometown, moving to Austin, Texas, adjusting to her job, and so much more!  Key Topics How Chelsea got her nickname and her background in sports  What b...

Doing the hard things is already tough enough when others are watching, but what about when nobody else is around? Will you still do the hard things then? Wes Patterson believes you should!   He joins us on the show today to chat about his story of growing up with nothing in South Chicago and how he turned his life around to become a successful serial entrepreneur and coach. Tune in to hear his in...

Katey Yurko has a vision to see people making the mind-body connection with the food they eat. She is passionate about helping people like you improve the health of their skin, gut, and overall mood through her company and her blog, “Violet Fog”. She joins us in this episode to chat about how she started her blog, what has helped her grow it, and even gives us an inside look into her Violet Fog Po...

Are you FOCUSED in on your mission? James Quigley joins us on the ThriveOn Life Podcast this week to offer YOU some practical tips on how to get focused in on your mission to grow your business and influence in today’s world. Tune in to hear James’ full story and to learn more about the topics listed below.  Key Topics - James’ experience emceeing in Kuwait - The struggles he faced at a young age...

Stoicism has become very popular and somewhat of a trend in recent times, but what really is it? Noah Huisman joins us on the show to break it all down for us and debunk any myths you may have heard about it. So tune in and learn about how Stoicism has changed Noah’s life and how it can begin to change yours! Key Topics - How Noah became interested in Stoicism and how it has helped him  - Breaking...

Building a business is one of the hardest things we as humans can do, however, it is so rewarding. There are many fears that must be overcome in order to build a business and this week’s guest, Madeline Salamon, is a testament to that. In this episode, she walks us through the fears she had to overcome in starting her business, Credo Foods, as well as her journey of going vegan, some useful tips r...

In a world where so many people wait until they have a problem to start working on their health, Dr. Matt Delgado, Co-founder of Lifespring Chiropractic, encourages you to do the opposite.    He believes that our health is defined by our regular health routine and the ways we are taking care of our health in our day-to-day lives. Tune in to this episode to hear Dr. Matt share his personal health r...

Happy Valentines Day y’all! In recognition of the holiday this weekend, we welcomed the ThriveOn Wife, Erin Finley back to the show to chat about her and CJ’s marriage and answer some relationship questions based on their own experiences. Whether you’re single, dating, or married, there is quality relationship info in here for everyone! Tune in for more and see below for the list of questions/topi...

In order to THRIVE, we have to be willing to write our own story, despite how uncomfortable that may feel. In this episode, Joe Lindley tells us all about how a trip to the Grand Canyon completely changed his life, and how he is now in the process of building a brand to inspire others to embrace all of life’s moments, even the not so exciting ones. Tune in to hear Joe’s story and learn more about...