Episodes

  • Ep009: Indecision is a Decision

    Ep009: Indecision is a Decision
    Sep 25 2024
    In this episode, Andrew Rose discusses the critical nature of decision-making in various aspects of life, emphasizing that indecision is, in fact, a decision. He explores the fear of change and the comfort of familiar situations, urging listeners to take decisive action despite discomfort. Andrew encourages listeners to visualize their future outcomes and consider the consequences of inaction, ultimately calling them to execute their goals with determination. Takeaways Indecision is a decision that can lead to stagnation. Being decisive is crucial for personal growth. Fear of change often keeps people in their comfort zones. Movement and change are essential for seeing different outcomes. The longer you wait to make a decision, the harder it becomes. Visualizing future outcomes can motivate action. Taking action is often uncomfortable but necessary. You must confront your fears to achieve your goals. Execution of plans is vital for success. Reflecting on your current situation can inspire change. Sound Bites "Indecision is in fact decision." "You have to be decisive." "Fear will keep you captive." Chapters 00:00 The Importance of Decision-Making 03:13 Indecision as a Form of Decision 06:01 The Fear of Change and Comfort Zones 11:55 Taking Action and Facing Discomfort 18:02 Visualizing Future Outcomes 22:08 The Call to Execute Your Goals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Ep008: Larry Hagner

    Ep008: Larry Hagner
    Sep 17 2024
    In this episode, Andrew Rose engages in a deep conversation with Larry Hackman, founder of The Dad Edge, discussing the intricacies of fatherhood, relationships, and personal development. They explore the three basic needs in relationships, the five dials of fatherhood, effective communication strategies, and the importance of setting boundaries to prioritize family time. Larry shares insights on how to foster emotional connections and the significance of small gestures, like a six-second hug, in strengthening relationships. Takeaways The Dad Edge was founded from a place of personal struggle. Understanding basic needs in relationships is crucial for connection. Men often feel they are never giving 100% to anyone. Appreciation is a key need for men in relationships. The five dials represent different aspects of being a father and husband. Effective communication involves validating emotions rather than jumping to solutions. Setting boundaries is essential for maintaining family time. Daily rituals can help deepen connections with family members. Small gestures can have a significant impact on relationships. Continuous learning and coaching are vital for personal growth. Sound Bites "I started the Dad Edge not because I knew everything." "A wife's three basic needs are to feel seen, heard and safe." "Men work really, really hard, you know." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Larry Hackman and The Dad Edge 02:50 Understanding the Three Basic Needs in Relationships 06:02 Exploring the Five Dials of Fatherhood 11:56 Effective Communication with Family 21:14 Establishing Boundaries and Prioritizing Family Time 34:06 The Importance of Connection: Six-Second Rule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Ep007: If It’s Not a “f*ck yes”, It’s a No

    Ep007: If It’s Not a “f*ck yes”, It’s a No
    Sep 10 2024
    In this episode, Andrew discusses the importance of learning to say no and the impact it can have on various aspects of life. He shares personal experiences and examples to illustrate the consequences of saying yes to everything. Andrew emphasizes the need to evaluate opportunities and determine if they align with one's goals and vision. He encourages listeners to make a list of the things and people they are saying yes to and assess if they are helping or hindering their progress. Ultimately, Andrew advises that if something is not a 'fuck yes,' it's a no. Takeaways Learning to say no is crucial for personal and professional growth. Evaluate opportunities and determine if they align with your goals and vision. Saying yes to everything can divert time and resources away from what truly matters. Assess the impact of saying yes on your productivity, relationships, and overall well-being. If something is not a 'fuck yes,' it's a no. Sound Bites "If the answer isn't fuck yes, then it's a no." "It's okay to eat alone." "If it's not a fuck yes, it's a no." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Show 01:24 Chapter 1: Learning to Say No 03:31 Chapter 2: Assessing Opportunities and Aligning with Your Vision 08:34 Chapter 3: The Consequences of Saying Yes to Everything 13:39 Chapter 4: Evaluating the Impact on Productivity and Relationships 19:15 Chapter 5: The Importance of Prioritizing and Setting Boundaries 26:51 Conclusion and Gratitude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Ep006: Charlie LaRue

    Ep006: Charlie LaRue
    Sep 3 2024
    In this episode, Andrew Rose interviews Charlie LaRue, a general contractor and entrepreneur. They discuss topics such as raising children, personal growth, and the importance of authenticity. Charlie shares his journey as an entrepreneur and the lessons he has learned from failure. They also talk about the significance of finding one's why and the impact of mindset on success. The conversation emphasizes the importance of being unapologetically oneself and the value of being a giver rather than a taker. Takeaways Authenticity is more valuable than anything else. Being a good father means raising quality humans and leading by example. Failure is a part of the journey to success, and it is important to learn from it. Changing your story and mindset can lead to personal growth and success. Finding one's why and having a bigger purpose can drive motivation and fulfillment. Taking care of one's mental health and well-being is crucial for overall success and happiness. Being a giver and making a positive impact on others' lives is essential. Mindset and personal growth are more important than physical appearance or material possessions. Being unchained means creating the life you want and being at peace with yourself and your choices. The journey is more important than the destination, and it is important to enjoy the process. Start by changing your mindset and focusing on personal growth to improve all areas of your life. Being present and showing up as the best version of yourself can have a positive impact on others. Your why is what drives you and gives meaning to your actions and choices. Failure is a sign that you are pushing yourself and trying new things. Taking care of your mental health and well-being is essential for being a good person and achieving success. Leadership involves providing resources and support to help others succeed. The stories we tell ourselves shape our reality and determine our success. Being a giver and making a positive impact on others' lives is essential. Mindset and personal growth are more important than physical appearance or material possessions. Being unchained means creating the life you want and being at peace with yourself and your choices. The journey is more important than the destination, and it is important to enjoy the process. Start by changing your mindset and focusing on personal growth to improve all areas of your life. Being present and showing up as the best version of yourself can have a positive impact on others. Your why is what drives you and gives meaning to your actions and choices. Failure is a sign that you are pushing yourself and trying new things. Taking care of your mental health and well-being is essential for being a good person and achieving success. Leadership involves providing resources and support to help others succeed. The stories we tell ourselves shape our reality and determine our success. Sound Bites "Authenticity to me is more valuable than just about anything." "You just gotta be you." "Teaching the younger generation, specifically my kids and my kids' kids." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 05:07 Defining Masculinity and Fatherhood 08:40 The Importance of Authenticity 11:30 The Impact of Being a Father 17:50 Embracing Failure and Learning from It 21:29 Taking the Leap into Entrepreneurship 24:27 Finding Peace and Fulfillment 26:02 Being Unchained: Creating the Life You Want 29:26 Discovering Your Why 31:46 Changing Your Story and Mindset 39:06 Mindset and Personal Growth Over Physical Appearance 41:31 Impactful Elevator Conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • ep005 Focus

    ep005 Focus
    Aug 23 2024
    In this episode, Andrew Rose discusses the importance of eliminating distractions and focusing on what truly matters in order to achieve goals. He shares his personal struggles with motivation and the realization that certain habits and activities were keeping him from being productive. Andrew emphasizes the need to identify and remove these distractions, whether they are related to nutrition, relationships, or other areas of life. By starving these distractions of attention and oxygen, individuals can create space to focus on their goals and ultimately improve their lives. Keywords distractions, focus, goals, motivation, habits, nutrition, relationships, accountability Takeaways • Identify the distractions in your life that are keeping you from achieving your goals. • Eliminate these distractions by removing them from your environment or changing your habits. • Take stock of the things that are consuming your time and energy, and assess whether they are helping or hindering your progress. • Create space to focus on what truly matters by prioritizing your goals and eliminating activities that do not align with them. Sound Bites • "In order to have focus, we need to escape to focus." • "What is your Netflix?" • "What is it in your life that, if you starve of oxygen, you will thrive?" Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Focusing on What Matters 04:11 Struggles with Motivation and Finding a Topic 07:04 The Dangers of Distractions and Escaping 09:38 The Impact of Distractions on Goals and Productivity 11:00 Identifying and Eliminating Distractions 14:13 The Temptation of Unhealthy Habits and Rewards 18:02 The Long-Term Effects of Distractions and Habits 20:34 Taking a Hard Look at What's Holding You Back 23:13 Removing Yourself from Unhealthy Relationships 26:18 The Importance of Radical Change and Accountability 29:44 Creating Space to Focus on Your Goals 30:24 Executing on the Elimination of Distractions 30:44 Conclusion: Changing Outcomes Through Focus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • ep004 Dr. Travis Love

    ep004 Dr. Travis Love
    Aug 18 2024
    In this interview, Dr. Travis Love discusses testosterone, hormone replacement therapy, and the effects of low testosterone. He explains the negative effects of living with low testosterone, such as fatigue, memory problems, weight gain, and increased risk of heart attack and stroke. Dr. Love also discusses the importance of finding a knowledgeable and experienced physician for hormone therapy and the difference between normal and optimal hormone levels. He emphasizes the need for regular blood work and proper management of testosterone therapy to avoid side effects. Dr. Love also mentions the other services provided at his clinic, including preventive healthcare and sexual wellness for both men and women. Keywords testosterone, hormone replacement therapy, low testosterone, effects of low testosterone, optimal hormone levels, testosterone therapy side effects, finding a physician, regular blood work, preventive healthcare, sexual wellness Takeaways • Low testosterone can have negative effects on sleep, memory, weight, and overall health. • Finding a knowledgeable and experienced physician is crucial for hormone therapy. • There is a difference between normal and optimal hormone levels. • Regular blood work is necessary to monitor hormone levels and adjust treatment. • Testosterone therapy can have side effects if not properly managed. • Hormone therapy can also include preventive healthcare and sexual wellness services. Titles • The Importance of Regular Blood Work • Comprehensive Hormone Therapy Services Sound Bites • "Low testosterone can lead to fatigue, memory problems, and weight gain." • "By the time men experience erectile difficulties, other health issues have already occurred." • "Women also require testosterone, and its decline can lead to fatigue and emotional changes." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 02:12 The Negative Effects of Low Testosterone 07:12 Men's Health and Testosterone Therapy 09:10 Women's Health and Testosterone 10:09 Side Effects and Management of Testosterone Therapy 14:59 Optimal Hormone Levels and Finding the Right Physician 20:52 Comprehensive Hormone Therapy Services Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • ep003 Sean Whalen

    ep003 Sean Whalen
    Aug 9 2024
    In this episode, Andrew Rose sits down with Sean Whalen and discusses various topics, including personal growth, owning one's truth, and the importance of taking action. Sean shares his experiences with ego, mindset, and the constant battle of self-improvement. He emphasizes the significance of not running away from fears and reservations and the importance of radical accountability. Sean also talks about his ranch and how it represents vision, security, and legacy. He encourages listeners to start taking action and solving problems to achieve success. The conversation takes a deep turn as Sean opens up about his recent divorce and the lessons he is learning from sitting in the pain and darkness. Keywords personal growth, ego, mindset, self-improvement, fears, reservations, radical accountability, ranch, vision, security, legacy, taking action, solving problems, divorce, pain, darkness Takeaways • Don't run away from fears and reservations; face them head-on. • Radical accountability is crucial for personal growth and improvement. • Start taking action and solving problems to achieve success. • The ranch represents vision, security, and legacy for Sean. • Sitting in pain and darkness can lead to self-discovery and growth. Sound Bites • "Not running away from shit." • "The most important thing that we will do as men is really own who the fuck we are and where we are." • "The number one thing, man, and this is probably the biggest thing that I can share with people is just the fucking start." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Unexpected Turn 01:24 The Lesson of Ego and Mindset 02:57 The Importance of Taking Action 07:23 The Ranch as a Symbol of Vision and Legacy 13:17 The Power of Starting and Solving Problems 18:17 Embracing Change and Being Authentic 23:21 The Freedom to Do What You Love 26:14 Sitting in Pain and Darkness 35:18 Finding Beauty in Self-Discovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
  • ep002 Radical Accountability

    ep002 Radical Accountability
    Aug 2 2024
    The conversation is about the concept of radical accountability and taking responsibility for one's own outcomes in various aspects of life. The speaker emphasizes the importance of looking at oneself first and making changes to improve one's situation. He discusses the tendency to blame others and the need to shift focus to personal actions and decisions. The speaker also talks about the significance of core values and the impact they have on daily life. The conversation concludes with a call to reflect on successes and failures and strive for continuous improvement. Keywords radical accountability, responsibility, blame, outcomes, personal growth, core values, self-reflection, continuous improvement Takeaways • Take radical accountability for your own outcomes in life. • Avoid blaming others and focus on personal actions and decisions. • Identify and prioritize your core values to guide your daily life. • Reflect on successes and failures to make improvements. • Strive for continuous growth and improvement in all aspects of life. Sound Bites • "Take a good long look at yourself." • "Secure your own mask before helping others." • "Where you stand determines what you see." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and the Concept of Radical Accountability 03:12 Shifting Focus from Blame to Personal Responsibility 08:55 Living in Alignment with Core Values 11:18 Reflecting on Successes and Failures 17:31 The Importance of Accountability 19:24 Striving for Continuous Growth and Improvement 22:31 Conclusion and Taking Control of Your Own Outcome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins