What’s Your Problem? with Marsh Buice

Have you ever been stressed out about making the right decision? Have you ever made a decision and wished you had picked the other one? Yeah, me too. Let me put your mind at ease: There is no way to absolutely know what the right decision is beforehand, so instead of stressing out about making the decision right, choose, and make the decision right.  Today's episode comes from the inspiration...

"When it came to basketball, I had no fear." ~ Kobe Bryant. Ain't that the truth. Today I'm rocking out of Kobe Bryant's book "Mamba Mentality. How I Play." I will show you why he had no fear, how he could adapt so quickly to the NBA, and most importantly, how you can take the Mama Mentality into your personal and professional life.  PS. Buy this book. It's...

Break free from the frustration of slow or inconsistent results by focusing on what you can control—your daily effort. Instead of obsessing over outcomes, build momentum through consistent, non-negotiable actions.  When results show up, ride the wave; when they don’t, return to the grind.  Effort is your most reliable teammate—chase it relentlessly. Send me a text or email me for a free worksheet...

You don't suffer from low self-esteem; you've leaked it for some time. Today, we will change all that by simply asking 3 "What" questions.  By the end of this episode, you will begin building your self-esteem back so you can become the best version of yourself. Download your FREE self-reflection worksheet for this episode or  https://www.marshbuice.com/blog/903-3-ways-to-combat...

The very people who try to talk you out of your dreams are the same ones who gave up on theirs.  Today, with Uncle Epictetus's help, I'm going to share with you why you should keep your dreams to yourself.  Download a free worksheet for this episode. Show notes and free worksheet for this episode 👉 https://www.marshbuice.com/blog/why-you-should-keep-your-hopes-dreams-and-goals-quiet-sho...

You weren't born timid, so why are you living timidly? You probably don't realize how you've become timid by worrying about fitting in and how others think about you.  No one has your best interest in mind more than you. No one will help you achieve your dreams but you. It's time to act bold- not in a reckless, obnoxious way, but in a way living your most authentic, highest sel...

Three questions to ask in your professional and creative endeavors:  1. Do I love it? I will show you how to try it if you don't know if you love it yet. 2. Am I good at it? (or can I get good at it?) 3. Will they pay me for it? Not fast money. Slow money. I'll explain.  Download your free worksheet for today's episode> https://www.marshbuice.com/blog/show-notes-ep-900-the-3-ques...

Setting goals is important, but factoring in anti-goals is equally important. Today, I am rocking out of Sahil Bloom's The 5 Types of Wealth. Goals are your direction. Anti-goals are choices that could sabotage your goals. This episode will help you set goals and anti-goals for the five pillars of your life: Faith, Family, Fitness, Finances, and fulfillment.  Download your free worksheet for...

Today, I am rocking out of Dr. Shaurice Mullins' book, "The Invincibility Code," specifically the power & spiritual tool of detachment.  By the end of this episode, I hope you'll look at your attachments to determine what's holding you back. (i.e. detach :)  TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who needs to hear this episode? Please share with ONE PERSON who needs to hear this...

I have met the enemy....and the enemy is me. Average is a force...until you take action and make it a farce. (a joke) Today's episode comes from Ryan Stewman's book "The G Code." If you've been struggling trying to get things cranking in your life, it's probably because you weren't aware that AVERAGE HATES WHO YOU'RE BECOMING and will stop at nothing to keep...

More resources won't make you successful. Becoming more resourceful with what you already have will. Today, I want to help you get started using what you already have. As you do, you'll discover what you need (and never did need) to get what you want.  If you've been putting off thinking that, "If only I had _______ (fill in the blank)," this episode will get you off the s...

What if the key to eliminating stress, fear, and uncertainty isn’t found in the past or the future—but right here, in this very moment? In this episode, I break down a powerful insight from Tolstoy: If you live your whole life into the present, you will have no questions about your future before or after death. We’ll explore what it really means to live into the present—not just exist in it, but f...

Obstacles aren’t the problem—they’re the test. The real test of your bigness is whether you push forward regardless of what’s in your way. It’s a scientific fact that your mind can’t hold two opposing thoughts at the same time. So what’s it gonna be today— credits or debits? Success or failure? The choice is yours, and you only get one.   Let’s go. Keep it simple. Keep it moving. Never settle. Sta...

Think leadership is about having it all figured out? Think again. In this episode, I break down a powerful passage from the Tao Te Ching that flips the script on what it really means to lead.  You don’t need to be perfect. You don’t need a title. You just need to show up and serve as an example. If you’ve been holding back because of self-doubt, this one’s for you. TEXT ME! Support the show 📣Who...

If it hurts now, it’s going to be easier later. If it’s easy now, it’s going to be a lot harder down the road. That’s the reality of life—you either pay now and play later, or play now and pay later. Too many people avoid the hard stuff, thinking they have time. They stay comfortable in their careers, ignore their finances, and put off taking care of their health. But here’s the truth: avoiding th...

Are you truly learning, or just repeating the same mistakes?  This episode breaks down the difference between knowing something and learning it.  Real learning isn’t about memorizing facts—it’s about changing your behavior when faced with the same challenges. If you keep finding yourself stuck in the same cycles—whether it’s in sales, fitness, finances, or personal growth—it’s because your actions...

Success and failure don’t happen overnight—they build up over time. Every small decision you make pushes you closer to a breakthrough or sets you up for disaster. The problem? Most people don’t notice the momentum until it all happens at once. In this episode, I explain how small, consistent actions shape your future, why “overnight success” is a lie, and how to correct your course before it’s too...

Let's get it! In today’s episode, we're diving deep into a question you've encountered: "Tell me about yourself."  Simple, right?  But here’s the thing: this question trips up so many people during interviews. I’m here to help you master it. We’ll explore why interviewers ask it and what they're really looking for in your answer.  You'll learn how to avoid common...

In this episode of What’s Your Problem? , we’re diving into a mindset shift that could change the way you approach success, failure, and personal growth. Inspired by Tolstoy’s quote, "Remember the Bad, Stack the Good," we break down why productively remembering your struggles keeps you sharp—and why dwelling too long on your wins can make you complacent. You’ll learn: Why the only thing...

(Oops, I had the wrong episode published previously :) Most people grind, push, and force their way toward success—only to stay stuck in a cycle of lack. In this episode, I’ll break down how to shift from needing and wanting to knowing —operating from your future self instead of chasing it. You’ll learn how to align your actions with your vision, eliminate resistance, and move with confidence inst...

Leadership isn’t about being liked. It’s not about going with the flow or waiting for permission. It’s about making decisions—owning them, standing by them, and knowing when to adjust. Too many people hesitate. They overthink, second-guess, and stay stuck in opinion mode instead of stepping into decision mode . And that’s exactly what we’re tackling in today’s episode. I’m diving into a powerful l...

🔑 Episode Summary: Success isn’t about massive leaps—it’s about the small, consistent actions that stack up over time. How you handle the smalls is how you handle the alls. In this episode, we break down: ✅ Why the details matter more than you think ✅ How small, daily disciplines separate the successful from the stuck ✅ Lessons from Coach Prime and why preparation beats raw talent ✅ The five...

In this quick take , I break down the real reason behind frustration: inconsistency. When you lose consistency, you lose momentum. When you lose momentum, you lose confidence. And when confidence is gone, you stop keeping commitments to yourself—creating a cycle that keeps you stuck. The solution? Stay consistent—no matter how small. Success isn’t about intensity; it’s about showing up daily and k...

🚨 Quick Thought for the Day 🚨 Most people say they hate confrontation, but what they’re really avoiding is the emotions that come with it—fear, frustration, or even vulnerability. But here’s the thing: confrontation doesn’t have to mean conflict, and avoiding it only makes the problem grow. This quick primer is all about how to face it head-on, grow through it, and keep moving forward. Full blog...

In this episode I explore the significant shift from "To much is given, much is required" to "To much is given, much is expected." I discuss how embracing higher expectations catalyzes personal growth and leads to comprehensive success. You'll learn why merely meeting obligations is just the starting point and how setting loftier expectations can transform all aspects of l...