DB 056: Toltec Master Don Miguel Ruiz, Jr. On Letting Go and The Mastery Of Self

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In this week’s episode, Eva and Olga welcome Don Miguel Ruiz, Jr., a Toltec master of transformation. Miguel comes from a family of great spiritual teachers. His father, Don Miguel Sr., has touched the lives of millions with his teachings, most notably his best-selling books The Four Agreements and Mastery of Love.

Miguel apprenticed to his father Don Miguel Sr. and his grandmother, Madre Sarita when he was 14 years old. From that early age, he was called upon to translate Madre Sarita’s prayers, lectures and workshops from Spanish into English.  Miguel has become a prolific author in his own right including the bestselling titles Mastery of Self and The Five Levels of Attachment. He shares many wise Toltec lessons in today’s episode.   It was an honor to have Miguel as our guest.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • Miguel shares some background about his family especially about his grandmother and father.
  • Miguel shares what the Four Agreements are from his father’s famous book.
  • The focus of Miguel’s latest book, The Mastery of Self.
  • Miguel explains why is it important to love yourself first.
  • Miguel shares an inspiring story about his daughter, Audrey.
  • Miguel gives advice on how you can let go of your mistakes and not beat yourself up about your past errors.
  • Miguel’s shares some of his daily routines.
  • Miguel’s meditation strategy.
  • Miguel shares why he loves running.
  • Miguel’s advice to his 10-year old self.
  • Miguel’s BIG DREAM for the future.

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DB 055: NFL Agent Ryan Williams On Achieving Your Big Dreams While Staying Grounded

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In this week’s episode, Eva and Olga welcome Ryan Williams. Ryan is the Vice President of Client Marketing at Athletes First, a premier sports agency for NFL athletes.  He is also a very dear friend of our family, and was the best man at Olga and Alex’s wedding!   

Ryan has achieved incredible success as one of the top agents in the game today.  Yet, all of his long time friends and of course family know that he has never let his success get to his head.   He is always there for his family and friends, and in this episode he shares why staying grounded has been the key to his success.   There are also some great stories and surprises in this episode, so be sure to listen and enjoy!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • Ryan shares his definition of being a good friend.
  • Ryan gives advice on how you can pick great friends.
  • Ryan explains how you can stay competitive with friends while still making it fun.
  • The exciting job that Ryan does for a living, and what inspired him to get into that profession.
  • The inspiring advice Ryan gives to his clients to help them stay grounded.
  • Ryan shares why it is important to think outside the box.
  • Ryan shares why he loves the Dream Big podcast.
  • Ryan does an awesome Donald Duck impression.
  • Ryan’s advice to his 10-year old self.
  • Ryan’s BIG DREAM for the future.
  • And so much more!

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR, KIND SNACKS.

This week we are excited to introduce the sponsor of the Dream Big Podcast, KIND snacks.  There is a ton of work and expense that goes into creating and producing a professional podcast, and adding sponsors allows us to subsidize those costs. You can support our show and take advantage of an amazing deal for 10 FREE KIND snack bars.  You just pay shipping and handling. Please note that this deal is for those who sign up for their monthly snack service, but you can cancel that service at anytime (including after you receive your free sample box). We are huge fans of KIND snacks as they are delicious AND healthy, so we thought it was a perfect fit for our show. To claim your free sample box, go to KindSnacks.com/dream  Enjoy!

 

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DB 054: Adaptive Training Foundation Founder David Vobora On New Beginnings & Finding Purpose

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Eva and Olga are thrilled to welcome David Vobora to the Dream Big Podcast.  David is former NFL linebacker who was forced to retirement after a career-ending shoulder injury.   After struggling to find his new life purpose, David found meaning by starting his gym Performance Vault and founding the Adaptive Training Foundation where he works with athletes of all types – professional, Olympic, collegiate, tactical forces and adaptive athletes.

David and Travis Mills, a retired United States Army Staff Sergeant and quadruple amputee, are doing incredible work through the Adaptive Training Foundation by offering training to our wounded warriors who have suffered life-altering injuries.   Their mission is to empower the human athlete, restore hope through movement, and redefine the limits of individuals with disabilities.   David’s enthusiasm and optimism is contagious, and we know you will be inspired after listening to this interview!

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  • David talks about his hometown and his first career as a football player.
  • How David coped with his shoulder injury and how he found his life’s purpose.
  • The event that inspired him to start Adaptive Training Foundation.
  • David shares the most rewarding aspect of starting the Adaptive Training Foundation.
  • David’s favorite physical exercise.
  • David’s daily routines and how he spend most of his mornings.
  • What David considers his greatest achievement so far.
  • David’s advice to his 10-year old self.
  • David’s family mantra.
  • David’s BIG DREAM for the future.
  • An overview on David’s upcoming book, The Hope Dealer.

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR, DATEVITATION

The sponsor of today’s episode is Datevitation.com where you can create a custom love coupon book full of fun activities to do with the ones you love.  We love the selection of over 500+ activity ideas — and Datevitation has great options for books for kids to their parents, for parents to their kids, and for of course the classic romantic book for grown-ups to each other.   They even have an option to upload your photos and you can add your face to the adorable illustration options.  Eva made me a Datevitation book for my birthday last year and it was my favorite gift by far.  We had so much fun doing the activities in the book together and creating lifelong memories.

Special Deal – For our Dream Big community, Datevitation is offering a custom Datevitation book starting at just $15 including free shipping.   That’s $15 for a completely custom gift — including shipping.   You get to pick the cover of your choice, 5 date activities, and can even add your photos to the illustrations.  If you would like to add more than 5 pages, you can do that for $1 each.  Just use the code DREAMBIG at checkout to take advantage of this amazing deal for a limited time only. You can get started here.

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