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The Winners Paradigm

The Winners Paradigm

By Alundas Havens

Welcome to The Winners Paradigm, where we ignite change within you, guiding you from a place of desperation to one of empowerment. Led by me, Alundas Havens, we delve into the psychology of success, distilling invaluable lessons to recalibrate your mindset. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a novice entrepreneur, our podcast equips you with the tools to thrive. It's time to break free from mediocrity and embrace your potential. Join us on this transformative journey.
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Episode 30 - How Sales Can Change The Game For You With - Daniel Blue

The Winners ParadigmMay 13, 2022

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Episode 173 - Unleashing Potential: Jacob Smith's Journey from Adversity to Success in Fitness and Life

Episode 173 - Unleashing Potential: Jacob Smith's Journey from Adversity to Success in Fitness and Life

Welcome to The Winners Paradigm! In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Jacob Smith, an inspiring life coach and fitness enthusiast from Oceanside, California. Jacob's compelling story of overcoming adversity and leveraging his challenges to become a better version of himself left a lasting impression on me. We delved into the power of mindset, discipline, and the profound impact of surrounding oneself with high-caliber individuals. Jacob's insights on aligning actions with personal definitions of success and the importance of being present in every aspect of life resonated deeply with me. I'm excited for you to join us on this journey of growth and empowerment by tuning in to this transformative conversation.


Timestamps:

00:00 Jacob Smith, fitness coach, passionate about helping.

05:52 Overcame challenges to achieve professional and personal success.

07:17 Self-awareness and internal action lead to success.

11:30 Struggle to find capacity for better relationships.

13:22 Time is currency, focus on filling yourself.

19:10 Life is about others, not just you.

21:57 Be ready for change or move on.

23:12 Success is being the best version of yourself.


You’ll Learn:

How does Jacob Smith's personal story and experiences contribute to his passion for fitness and coaching?

What are some key insights Jacob shares about the role of mindset and perspective in overcoming challenges and adversities?

 How does Jacob's experience and background shape his approach to discipline, routine, and prioritization?


Turning Negatives into Positives: "I'm gonna turn all these negatives into positives. All of these challenges and trials and tribulations that I've been through, I can use them, and all this negative emotion is the fuel that's gonna push me forward." - Jacob Smith


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Mar 27, 202426:39
Episode 172 - Discipline and Determination: Insights from Ricardo Delgado

Episode 172 - Discipline and Determination: Insights from Ricardo Delgado

Welcome back to another inspiring episode of "The Winners Paradigm," I'm your host, Alundas Havens. Today, we're diving deep into the power of fasting, discipline, and personal development with our esteemed guest, Ricardo Delgado—a 1st generation Mexican American, devoted business owner, and an avid believer in the transformative power of self-improvement.

We'll kick things off by discussing my recent 10-day fast, where I pushed through extreme mental and physical challenges, seeking clarity and accomplishment but ultimately learning about aligning actions with my life's true goals. Ricardo will bring his insights on a 36-hour fast and the invigorating sense of discipline that followed.

Amid skeptics and naysayers, Ricardo and I explore the essence of maintaining steadfast integrity and the pivotal role of mindset in our pursuits. Refusing to shy away from hard truths, we'll share our reflections on attracting success by surrounding ourselves with the right people and making unwavering commitments.

Join us as we also touch on crucial life decisions like sobriety, saying "no" to derailers, and the importance of self-love. Plus, we'll delve into the influence of our Mexican heritage and how we're navigating the path to break generational patterns through coaching and self-guidance.

From profound morning routines to tackling the pitfalls of social media, this episode is packed with real-talk and raw experiences. Don't miss this enlightening conversation as we delve into living authentically, celebrating our victories, and striving for a consistent "rolling average" in life.

Buckle up, get ready to challenge your perspectives, and maybe even set some non-negotiables for yourself after this riveting exchange. Let's transform our paradigms and emerge as winners, together.


Timestamps:

00:00 We want the same things, brother.

03:07 Special individuals understand and improve themselves.

07:52 Fast-paced lifestyle causes anxiety for some.

09:53 Struggles with quitting drinking and identity change.

13:37 Struggled with alcohol, got DUI at 19.

16:16 Reflecting on generational cultural contrast.

20:51 Struggling with giving and receiving love.

24:12 Type A dismisses Type B traits.

25:18 Aligning with right people for successful content.

29:47 Excited but overlooked practical details in opportunity.

33:35 Low carbs before fast, rapid eating after.

38:05 Long fast causes migraines, struggle with lying.

41:21 Inspired by prison experience, striving for goals.

42:16 Challenges teach valuable lessons in life.

44:54 Seek help, surround yourself with the right people.


You’ll Learn:

Ricardo Delgado mentioned the positive effects of a 36-hour fast on his feelings of accomplishment and discipline. How do short-term challenges contribute to long-term success in personal and professional life?

 Personal discipline and non-negotiable commitments were emphasized by both the host and the guest. How can listeners identify and commit to their non-negotiables to create a foundation for success?


The Power of Gratitude: "It starts with gratitude, man. It can be going, like, like a crappy day, but just have a moment of gratitude and, man, your whole perspective is gonna change, man."— Ricardo Delgado 
00:05:5600:06:24


Connect With Ricardo

https://www.instagram.com/ricardoslim2.0/


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5 Easy Steps To Recalibrate Your Mindset


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Mar 20, 202447:54
Episode 171 - The Winners Paradigm: JJ Hardy's Insights on Leadership, Resilience, and Personal Growth

Episode 171 - The Winners Paradigm: JJ Hardy's Insights on Leadership, Resilience, and Personal Growth

Welcome to The Winners Paradigm, where we dive into conversations about leadership, mindset, and personal development. In this episode, our host, Alundas Havens, interviews JJ Hardy, the founder of Victory Leadership Coaching. JJ shares his passion for leadership and the differences between being in a leadership position and being a true leader. He brings insights from his military experience and transition to the civilian workforce, discussing the importance of radical honesty, holding oneself accountable, and creating a vision for success. JJ's journey of resilience and success is truly inspiring, and his advice on taking massive action and never accepting failure as an option will resonate with anyone striving for personal and professional growth. Tune in as JJ Hardy shares valuable insights on leadership and creating a life aligned with your definition of success.


Timestamps:

00:00 Overcoming injuries, mental growth through physical challenges.

04:04 Veganism, funny conversation, accountability, and leadership.

09:36 Respectful, but frustrated; hates slow pace.

11:46 Military prepares for life-threatening situations; civilians don't.

14:43 Maintain excellence, integrity, and composure in challenges.

17:06 Learning to lead with care in business.

20:57 Overcame challenges, inspired others, achieved success.

23:56 Fear of starting podcast, but saw possibilities.

26:24 "Easy day, I'll have that, brother."


You’ll Learn:

In the episode, JJ Hardy talks about the importance of leadership and the difference between being in a leadership position and being a true leader. Have you experienced this distinction in your own professional or personal life?

Alundas Havens and JJ Hardy discuss the challenges of toxic leadership and the impact it can have on individuals and organizations. Have you encountered toxic leadership in your career, and how did it affect you?

JJ Hardy emphasizes the need for radical honesty and integrity in leadership. How have these qualities shaped your perception of effective leadership?


Military-to-Civilian Workforce Adjustment: "And when I transitioned to the civilian workforce, they still work slower than they do at the staff level. And, you know, they don't understand op tempo is, and they don't understand why things have to be done so fast. And then when you do things fast, you know, they they look at you as that guy who's, like, trying to steal their job or something like that. And, you know, that's not the case. We're just trying to keep ourselves sane. The the the workplace doesn't move fast enough."— JJ Hardy 
00:11:2800:11:45


Connect With JJ

linktr.ee/jjhardy


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Mar 15, 202428:50
Episode 170 - The Power of Personal Development: Jerad Starks' Journey to Sobriety and Physical Transformation With Jerad Starks

Episode 170 - The Power of Personal Development: Jerad Starks' Journey to Sobriety and Physical Transformation With Jerad Starks

In this compelling interview, The Winners Paradigm host, Alundas Havens, delves deep into a thought-provoking conversation with guest Jerad Starks. Jerad imparts his journey from overcoming alcoholism and achieving significant weight loss to finding empowerment. This captivating exchange emphasizes the importance of unwavering commitment to self-improvement, resilience, and determination. From embracing sobriety to leveraging personal development in his career, Jerad Starks shares his insights on aligning with success and creating a life of impact. Tune in to gain profound inspiration from Jerad's transformative experience and learn how commitment and consistency can lead to extraordinary personal growth.


Timestamps:

00:00 Reflect on staying on track with goals.

03:28 Overcoming challenges to achieve personal growth.

07:44 Recognize self-awareness and importance of preparation.

12:02 Personal growth leads to meaningful, fulfilling success.

14:39 Balancing work, sleep, and family in sales.

18:39 As growth becomes normal, appreciation can wane.

19:57 Excited about gym, growth, and recognition.

24:26 Overcoming challenges, achieving sobriety, finding success.

26:23 Grateful for you, look forward to meeting.


You’ll Learn:

How did Jerad Starks's personal transformation and journey from alcoholism to sobriety and weight loss impact you?

What role did Jerad Starks's life coach, Shawn M Crane, and the Unstoppable 365 MFR program play in his transformation journey?

Jerad mentioned the importance of impact and how his commitment to posting a video every day for a year has positively impacted others. Have you experienced a similar feeling of impact through your own actions or accomplishments?


Personal Transformation and Perseverance: "And then I just finally reached a snapping point where I was, like, I have had enough of this fucking shit. And, honestly, seeing that look in Sean's eyes where he looked at me and he's like, I could tell he didn't wasn't sure if I can make it, That was also kind of a snappy point as well."

— Jerad Starks [00:03:31 → 00:03:49]


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https://www.instagram.com/jradironman/


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Mar 08, 202432:10
Episode 169 - Paddling Beyond the Horizon- Matt Dira's Principles of Success

Episode 169 - Paddling Beyond the Horizon- Matt Dira's Principles of Success

Welcome back to The Winners Paradigm, where we dive into the depths of self-realization, discipline, and success. I'm Alundas Havens, your guide on this journey of introspection and triumph. Today's episode is one I've been buzzing with excitement to share with all of you. We're blessed to have the presence of the remarkable Matt Dira, whose story is nothing short of a masterclass in resilience and determination.

As we delve into this enriching dialogue, I'll be sharing my own experiences on setting colossal goals that often feel too raw, too real to voice out loud. These goals are deeply rooted in personal beliefs, experiences, and yes, my thirst for materialistic ventures—a thirst I've learned to temper and refine into something more meaningful.

I've grappled with notions of surrender and worthiness, turning to journaling as a means to confront my shadows, and I must confess, it's no easy feat. It's about not being afraid to face the person in the mirror who might not always be the best version of themselves.

In this very personal exchange, Matt and I will touch on the deceptive simplicity of the horizon—one that you never really reach but continue to chase. He'll enlighten us with his past hardships and how those moments engineered his present gratitude and perspective, shaping a more robust armor against today's trials.

Together, we'll unpack the art of living in the now, all while fostering relentless growth and embracing our journey's milestones. My own reflections on staying the course, even amid holiday festivities and the chaos of Christmas, might just echo within your heart, setting off a spark of recognition or maybe even inspiration.

And Matt—Matt is a beacon of actionable wisdom. With his guidance, you might find yourself propelled into taking steps that, while daunting now, promise a blooming future. His advocacy for mentorship and coaching could be the turning point you didn't know you needed.

In moments of pure vulnerability, we'll explore the world of fasting. Matt's 86-hour fast is a testament to how challenging our self-imposed limits can unearth astounding revelations about our bodies and minds. I'll share my own fasting aspirations and how a shift in mindset can transform such a daunting prospect into a landscape of self-discovery.

Throughout our conversation, I'll be threading the lessons I've embraced from working with the phenomenal Sean Crane and how that mentorship carved out paths I never knew I could tread.

So, prepare yourself for an episode that's as much about confronting hard truths as it is about celebrating every step forward. Embrace these insights as I have—allow them to infuse your life with the clarity that comes from deep-seated change. This is The Winners Paradigm, and together, we're redefining success, one powerful, authentic story at a time.


Timestamps:

00:00 Small changes lead to significant personal growth.

05:32 Started business, hired coach, confronted about intimidation.

09:29 Turning struggles into success highlighted with perseverance.

11:35 Setting goals daily leads to deeper motivation.

14:00 Setting ambitious goals despite others' disbelief and resistance.

16:40 Gratitude for help and support in adulthood.

21:13 Overcoming struggle by realizing true priorities.

24:08 Detoxing for extreme focus, never felt hungry.

27:21 Juggling schedule, sleep, and game plan struggle.

29:44 Best way to reach me is Instagram.


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Mar 06, 202432:10
Episode 168 - Fatherhood, Fitness, and Facing the Fire: An Interview with Damian Vickers

Episode 168 - Fatherhood, Fitness, and Facing the Fire: An Interview with Damian Vickers

I'm Alundas Havens, your guide on this journey we call "The Winners Paradigm," and today, I'm bringing you a conversation that's going to hit home for a lot of you. I'm sitting down with the man who's become a beacon of growth and transformation, Damian Vickers. You might know him as Pat the Dog on Instagram, but there's so much more to his story than what meets the eye.

Reflecting on my past, I'm not shy about admitting how my old drinking habits led to some truly foolish choices. I've been there—living without strategy, without awareness of who I was allowing into my personal space. It's been a rocky road to realizing just how out of line some of my actions were, and the steep price I paid as a result. It's these experiences, however painful, that have taught me the critical importance of living true to my word and being there, really being there, for my family as a dedicated husband and father.

But this episode isn't just about looking back; it's about the now and the how of moving forward. Damian Vickers, a man whose voice you'll soon know as well as I do, brings to the table his own potent observations on life. Being a father was his ultimate goal, and achieving that dream has shaped him in ways beyond what he could've imagined. He's candid about the rejections he's faced, the insecurities he's conquered, and the sheer determination needed to be the kind of dad he never got to have himself.

In our chat, the concept of mentorship becomes a golden thread. Having a mentor like Brad has been a game-changer for Damian—someone who's helped streamline the chaos of everyday commitments with straightforward diet and workout advice, and more importantly, real coaching on life's larger canvas.

Together, Damian and I peel back the layers on the societal norms that box us in, the raw truths about sobriety, and the relentless pursuit of a life lived on our own unconditional terms. We don't just talk about changing the game; we share the personal costs, the pain, and the unfiltered reality of what it means to step into the ring of self-improvement.

Tune in, because this isn't just another episode of our podcast; it's a mirror into the parts of ourselves that are yearning for change, strength, and the true essence of being a winner. Welcome to "The Winners Paradigm."

00:00 I prefer honesty over fake friendliness.

04:27 Struggle with feeling and self-discipline, personal development.

09:26 Valuing mentorship and striving for higher standards.

11:15 Briefly resonated with solitude, empowered by challenges.

14:24 Authenticity resonates, it's the best connection.

19:37 Video humor leads to serious life reflection.

20:41 Striving for personal growth brings positive outcomes.

24:04 Faith in change leads to significant results.

29:04 Becoming a dad is all I wanted.

32:29 Facing adversity in life, grew up in a tough environment.

33:13 Dislike for gangs and need to protect.

38:03 Rejecting fear and limitations to pursue freedom.

39:57 My personality intimidates a lot of people.


Overcoming Addiction: "Like, my mindset was so fucking insane that it wasn't I was just like, I'm hurting so bad. Like, the pain the pain that I'm experiencing right now is so bad that I'm either gonna have to kill myself, literally. Like, I'm gonna have to end this, or I'm gonna have to figure out how to get better."

— Damian Vickers [00:03:45 → 00:04:01]


Connect With Damian

https://www.instagram.com/pathofdog/


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Mar 01, 202442:55
Episode 167 - Entrepreneurial Insights: Nurturing a Thriving Digital Marketing Agency with Adam McChesney

Episode 167 - Entrepreneurial Insights: Nurturing a Thriving Digital Marketing Agency with Adam McChesney

I had the privilege of sitting down with Adam McChesney, a successful digital marketing agency owner and a true leader in the industry. Adam shared his journey from transitioning from medical device sales to starting and growing his own agency. He spoke openly about the challenges he faced, the lessons he learned, and the pivotal moment when he decided to go all in on himself and his entrepreneurial journey.

Adam's insights into identifying ideal clients, personal branding, and the importance of being present as a father and husband were truly eye-opening. His commitment to balancing work and family life while achieving significant professional success is both inspiring and practical.

Join us as we dive deep into Adam McChesney's journey, and learn valuable lessons that can help aspiring entrepreneurs align themselves with their definition of success.


Timestamps:

00:00 Excited to become a father, built successful business.

05:52 Week of ups and downs leads to clarity.

08:05 Transitioned from solo agency to partnership, self-awareness.

12:41 Brother discusses attracting ideal clients for business.

15:03 Identify ideal clients, tailor brand and content.

17:53 Experiment to find passion, purpose, profit strategy.

20:23 Franchisee to partner for more family time.

24:19 Authenticity and realness drive business success.


You’ll Learn:

Adam McChesney mentioned that he transitioned from a career in medical device sales to starting a digital marketing agency. How do you think this career change impacted his success as an entrepreneur?

Adam emphasized the importance of identifying an ideal client profile. How can this step benefit entrepreneurs in building their businesses and brands?

The podcast highlighted the challenges of balancing work and family life. How do you personally manage work-life balance, and what strategies have you found effective?

Alundas Havens mentioned his experience as a Marine Corps veteran transitioning to an entrepreneur. How do you think his military background shaped his approach to business and leadership?


Entrepreneurial Growth: "You gotta shake more hands. You gotta get your brand and all these things out there. So I started to do that, and then I realized I really enjoyed, you know, being the visionary and and having the ideas and and going and finding opportunities for us, but that I wasn't the best at building the website. I wasn't the best at doing the SEO. I wasn't the best at doing a lot of the things that needed to get done."

— Adam McChesney [00:08:11 → 00:08:28]


Connect With Adam

https://www.instagram.com/adamlmcchesney/


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Feb 27, 202427:59
Episode 166 - Richard Macias on Building Discipline and Ditching Alcohol

Episode 166 - Richard Macias on Building Discipline and Ditching Alcohol

Richard Macias, founder of WarPath Fitness, is a man on a mission to empower other men to become their best selves. Driven by his own past struggles with personal vices, he has a profound understanding of the challenges men face in striving for improvement. At the core of his endeavor is a passionate commitment to guiding men towards being better husbands, fathers, and more confident individuals.

His work at War Path Fitness transcends physical fitness; it is a beacon for men seeking transformation and self-betterment. By sharing his journey and insights on a supportive platform, Richard has become a pillar in his community, dedicated to helping men unlock their potential and become the strong, confident, and reliable figures their families need. His empathy, drawn from personal experience, makes him a relatable and inspiring coach, leading by example to show how anyone can rise above their struggles and truly level up in life.


Timestamps:

00:00 Richard Macias, War Path Fitness owner, aims to help men improve overall confidence and well-being.

05:34 Repeated drunkenness, fighting, and negative thoughts realized.

08:01 Former drinker reflects on their reputation legacy.

09:24 Evaluate choices based on money, health, family.

13:45 Neglecting health led to lack of confidence.

17:11 Weekend drinking affecting work and workout routine.

20:37 Formerly distracted by appearance, now present father.

23:59 Living in the moment, multitasking, family life.

26:04 Surrounding myself with positive people and compassion.

31:06 Casual conversation about working out and flexibility.

31:57 Stop researching and just take action now.

34:58 Prioritize today, not tomorrow. Sleep later.


You’ll Learn:

Why is it important to drop the vices?

How did Richard overcome being overweight and beating addiction?

Why do we need to show our kids the right way?

How can we become more disciplined with our nutrition?


The Power of Discipline: "It all came down to that umbrella of lack of discipline. So once I was able to form the discipline through the nutrition, through the training, right, and forming that doing it every day, that bled into all areas of my life, whether it was the fitness, finances. I started having more money because I had more discipline to not spend what I was making, relationship wise."

— RICHARD MACIAS [00:03:55 → 00:04:16]


Connect With Richard

https://www.instagram.com/warpath.fit/


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Feb 25, 202439:18
Episode 165 - Aligning Actions with Your Best Self: Insights from David Clickstein

Episode 165 - Aligning Actions with Your Best Self: Insights from David Clickstein

Welcome to another transformative episode of "The Winners Paradigm," where stories of personal development and self-mastery take center stage. I'm your host, Alundas Havens, and today we're diving deep into the journey of alignment with one’s best self with none other than David Clickstein, a barber shop owner with an incredible story of sobriety and self-improvement. David hasn't let 10 years free from opioids define him; instead, he's redefined what it means to live fully aligned with your true self despite adversity.

Together, we'll explore the fundamental truths of combating anxiety and depression through staying present, embracing structured routines, and cultivating gratitude. Both David and I will share our personal battles with our pasts, from my dance with a tough crowd to David’s struggle with his inner conscience while under the shadow of medication and pain. We open up about the importance of intentional parenting, teaching our kids the values of consistency and hard work, and the tough yet respectful ways we choose to raise them.

This episode is a heartfelt discussion on staying focused on your daily goals, fully embracing moments with your family, and the inevitable loneliness that often accompanies personal growth.

Get ready to be inspired to listen to your inner voice, align yourself with your best energy, and say goodbye to the negative cycles of the past. This is "The Winners Paradigm," and it's time to elevate your mindset. Let's get started.


Timestamps

00:00 I resonate with your struggles with meds.

03:37 Struggling with past, seeking self-improvement and alignment.

08:09 Friend in Marine Corps got into trouble.

12:28 Combat anxiety with physical activity for alignment.

13:36 Stay present, align with best self daily.

17:10 Happiness is achieved through discipline and dedication.

21:34 Encouraging self-awareness through direct, personalized advice.

22:48 Struggling with work-life balance and self-care.

26:59 Prioritize non-negotiables, enjoy time with family.

31:13 Teaching younger generation to be better.

33:45 Validating negative behavior is not okay, bro.

35:23 Instagram @DaveQuicke created resilient solo mindset program.


You’ll Learn:

In the context of aligning actions with one's best self, how does David Clickstein define 'best self'? Are there specific traits or behaviors that embody this concept?

Can you give an example of a structured routine that has helped you manage stress and remain grounded in the present, taking inspiration from the strategies outlined by David?

 Reflecting on Alundas Havens' personal development journey in marriage, how can challenges within personal relationships act as catalysts for self-improvement?


Impact of Misdiagnosis: "So about a year in a little more than a year ago, I had been suffering for about 2 years with, in back pain and hip pain. And they kept treating my back, and they were giving me, prednisone and cortisone shots, and then they were giving me these non narcotic, nerve blockers. And next thing I know, it's got me on 10 a fucking day, dude. And I'm like, in 10 a day? I don't give a fuck what you're taking. You're different. Yeah. So, they ended up figuring out that it wasn't my back."— David Clickstein [00:01:04 → 00:01:34]

Connect With David

https://www.instagram.com/dave_click/


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Feb 23, 202438:06
Episode 164 - From Hardship to Higher Calling: Alex Mont-Ros Tells All

Episode 164 - From Hardship to Higher Calling: Alex Mont-Ros Tells All

Welcome to "The Winners Paradigm," where we delve into the minds of those who dare to tackle life's most challenging hurdles with unwavering determination. I'm your host, Alundas Havens, and today we journey through resilience, truth, and transformation with our esteemed guest, Alex Mont-Ros. In this no-holds-barred conversation, we unravel the layers of Alex's life—from his early days battling instability and personal trauma to finding faith and purpose amidst the chaos.

Listen closely as Alex debunks the myths of easy success and affirms the necessity of hard-won endurance. We dissect the fanciful notions of manifesting through mere affirmations, opting instead for a present, authentic life steeped in real struggle and growth.

From the streets of Vegas to the sanctity of fatherhood and entrepreneurship, Alex embodies the principles of leading from the front, weaving his faith seamlessly into his narrative. We share our own parallel quests for stability and self-betterment; from Alundas's marine corps recklessness to Alex's baptism by fire in real estate and family life, leading both men to the embrace of a higher power.

Join us as we explore the indispensability of community, mentors, and the pursuit of a life filled to the brim with intention, discipline, and an unshakable commitment to transcend the fleeting lure of materialism. We invite you to engage, reflect, and uncover the power of your inner voice through The Winners Paradigm.


Timestamps:

00:00 Married 11 years, focused on leadership.

03:45 Baseball led to marriage and step-parenting.

08:39 Frequent moves led to early marriage and maturity.

09:29 Realizing immaturity and finding faith.

13:08 Leaving small towns for bigger opportunities matters.

18:12 Competitive attitude, fear drives success.

21:19 Acknowledging shared experiences, carrying a defining burden.

22:50 Our experiences are valuable for helping others.

27:40 Accept reality, seek empowerment from God.

30:27 Grateful gym, received unexpected sign.

34:36 Challenges and truth in personal growth journey.

35:52 Seeking truth and presence is crucial.

39:23 Fight selfishness, rely on faith, show gratitude.

44:58 Balancing work, family, and purpose.

48:13 Be a positive role model for kids.

51:11 Surround yourself with people who elevate you.

54:09 Join successful men's groups, accelerate your path.


You’ll Learn:

How do Alex Mont-Ros's experiences with instability in childhood and stepping into early responsibilities shape his approach to family and business life?

Despite skepticism towards certain self-help techniques, such as manifesting desires through gratitude, what practices does Alex recommend for those seeking guidance in their life's path?

What role has faith played in the personal and professional growth of both Alex Mont-Ros and Alundas Havens, and how do they integrate it into their coaching and business strategies?

 Can you share an instance where you felt the struggle with selfishness, and how did you seek transformation through a higher power, as discussed by Alex Mont-Ros?


The Search for Stability: "I was a kid raising kids, you know, in the sense of, like, I I think I was I've always been a little bit more of an older soul in general just ever since I was a kid. I think because I just had a, with everything I went through, I had to had to kinda grow up a little bit quicker."— Alex Mont-Ros [00:09:15 → 00:09:29]


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Feb 20, 202401:00:36
Episode 163 - Embracing Family and Values: The Ryan E Overcash Redemption Story

Episode 163 - Embracing Family and Values: The Ryan E Overcash Redemption Story

Ryan E. Overcash is a man whose journey is a testament to transformation and redemption. With a candid acknowledgment of past errors, Ryan's narrative is one of a man who found himself astray but eventually turned his life around by embracing spirituality. Placing God at the forefront of his existence marked a profound shift in his priorities—from a self-centric worldview to a more grounded and altruistic approach.

Ryan's story is not just about personal enlightenment; it's also about his mission to support and encourage his fellow men, ensuring they know they are not navigating their struggles in isolation. Through open-hearted dialogue and sharing his life lessons, Ryan stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to helping others. His commitment to guidance and service emanates from the deep changes he made in his own life's "totem pole," offering an inspiring example of how recentering one's values can pave the way to a fulfilling and purpose-driven life.


Timestamps:

00:00 Putting God first helped turn my life.

04:02 Childhood filled with violence and fear.

09:15 Personal life spiral, hurting others, confusion.

11:47 November 22, 2014 - a transformative day.

15:41 Seeking purpose and change through self-reflection.

18:45 Connect with your values, put in work.

22:08 Struggling friend learns to heal and believe.

23:44 Embracing present moment for personal growth and healing.

28:45 Be disciplined, authentic, and feel different energy.

30:29 Losing true self, counterproductive, tapping into past.

34:06 Self-improvement journey leads to leadership revelations.

38:26 Encouraging message to persevere and keep going.


You’ll Learn:

How did Ryan E Overcash's familial support play a crucial role during his lowest points, and what specific actions by his family members provided the most encouragement?

Alundas Havens talks about sincerity and integrity in relationships. Can you share a personal experience when your authenticity in a relationship made a significant difference?

Describing his 10-day fast, Alundas Havens has a revelation about material things being insignificant. Have you ever had a similar experience that made you re-evaluate your priorities?

 Both speakers stress the importance of listening to intuition. Can you recount a time when following your intuition significantly impacted your life decision?


Navigating Early Adulthood Challenges: "I didn't have the guidance, The mentorship. I still had, like, this high school brain, so to speak, taking it into college. I end up having, getting my wife now pregnant right away, so I was 20 years old. So you know what I'm saying? Like, things are just starting to snowball a little bit, and I wasn't done with school yet. You know, just just not knowing really what to do. And so I started chasing the wrong things." - RYAN


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Feb 16, 202441:14
Episode 162 - The Fast Way to Growth: Justin Aguirre on Discipline and Diet

Episode 162 - The Fast Way to Growth: Justin Aguirre on Discipline and Diet

Welcome to another transformative episode of The Winners Paradigm, I'm your host Alundas Havens, and today we're delving deep into the potent world of self-restraint for personal growth. Joining us is the incredible health and fitness coach, Justin Aguirre, a man who knows all too well the power of pushing beyond limits. Currently living the life of a digital nomad in Argentina, Aguirre brings to the table his vast experience with fasting and fitness, helping others master their relationships with food and mental health.

In this episode, we're going to share our personal journeys of fasting and the mental and physical endurance it demands. I'll be opening up about my current 10-day fast, which I embarked on not only for a six-pack but also for self-improvement and to overcome the feelings of failure from my previous fasting attempts.

Together, we'll explore the intricate balance between diet, physical appearance, and professional life, breaking down macros and the profound impact of strategic eating on our energy levels and fulfillment. We'll confront the fear of carbs, the misconceptions of fats, and the discipline required to hold fast to our health goals, even when temptation abounds.

Justin's coaching philosophy is all about aligning with your definition of success, and he's here to guide us through that process. So, tighten those earbuds, get ready for a dose of real talk, and let's welcome, Justin Aguirre to The Winners Paradigm.

Don't forget to connect with Justin on Instagram @JustinAguirre7 for insightful coaching, and while you're there, give us a follow to stay updated on all our podcast news. Let's dive right in.


Timestamps:

00:00 Struggles, resilience, and fasting for 10 days.

03:34 Fasting movement promotes mental and physical health.

08:49 Balanced diet with focus on macronutrients and calories.

10:40 Weight loss tips: low-cal tortillas for tacos.

13:20 Emotion and hunger impact food choices significantly.

16:53 Ordered barbacoa and steak, declined extra beans.

20:22 Poor weekend choices affect weight loss efforts.

23:41 Enduring difficulty bring growth, resilience, leadership skills.

28:46 Constantly pushing and evolving for personal growth.

30:18 Rice, broccoli, chicken, salmon - key foods.

35:09 Need alignment, importance of health, self-validation.

37:58 Motherhood shifts perspective to higher priorities, purpose.

39:51 Quietly sit alone, get brutally honest. Start.


You’ll Learn:

Can you describe the mental shift that occurs during extended fasting and how it impacts your perception of physical hunger?

Justin, you compare overcoming the challenge of a fast to the euphoria near the end of a marathon. Could you elaborate on how these experiences are similar and what we can learn from them?

Alundas, you intentionally chose to make your fasting experience more challenging. Can you explain the reasoning behind adding difficulty to an already demanding endeavor?


Journey to Digital Nomadism: "Just helping people for free, and then it became like, you know what? I should charge. So then Wes ended up helping me with coaching, And then I started my own program, started working online, and then it just grew and grew, and then I started traveling."

— Justin Aguirre [00:05:10 → 00:05:27]


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Feb 14, 202443:49
Episode 161 - Resilience and Recovery with Real Estate Investor Frank McGovern

Episode 161 - Resilience and Recovery with Real Estate Investor Frank McGovern

Frank McGovern's life took a transformative turn seven months ago when he discovered a newfound passion for fitness that would significantly alter his life path. Amid personal turmoil, marked by his wife's request for a divorce at the end of June, Frank found himself grappling with heartache and self-pity. As fate would have it, during the first week of July, at a crossroads in his life, Frank attended a real estate event in Cleveland hosted by his mentor, Mark Evans. It was there that Frank reconnected with Coach Wes Watson, a speaker at the event whose compelling personal journey and words of wisdom resonated deeply with Frank.

Inspired and motivated by Watson's story, Frank embarked on a journey of physical and emotional rehab that would see him not only embracing an active lifestyle but also reclaiming control over his personal happiness and future aspirations. Under the guidance of these influential mentors, Frank's life began to change course, proving that even in the wake of personal struggles, the right influences and a dedication to self-improvement can lead to profound transformation


You’ll Learn:

How did Frank's childhood and the environment he grew up in contribute to his initial descent into addiction and criminal behavior?

What were some of the key factors that led to Frank's decision to hire his troubled friend, and what lessons did he learn from the tragic outcome of that situation?

In what ways did Frank McGovern's personal struggles with addiction mirror the challenges his father faced, and how did this shape his understanding of his own behaviors?

Can you identify the turning points for Frank that sparked his commitment to personal growth and transformation, especially after his mentor Wes Watson's influence?


Journey from Poverty to Success: "I was trying to always put in minimal effort for maximum results. And don't get me wrong. Like, that honestly got me from being fucking, You know? Poor welfare, my you know, from birth till 18, fucking lots of fucking crazy shit in life to a point where I've changed my kids' lives are way fucking different than mine."

— Frank McGovern [00:03:01 → 00:04:08]


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Feb 09, 202458:20
Episode 160 - SELF-TALK

Episode 160 - SELF-TALK

In today's discussion, we delve into the profound impact of self-talk on personal growth and overcoming challenges. Inspired by a recent conversation about breaking cycles of addiction and striving for self-improvement, our focus narrows down to the pivotal role of the internal dialogue we have with ourselves.

Timestamps:

  • 0:00:06.554 --> 0:00:29.468: Initial reflection on the conversation highlighting the centrality of self-talk.
  • 0:00:29.919 --> 0:01:00.977: The speaker emphasizes the impact of self-talk on pushing oneself and shares personal experiences.
  • 0:01:01.784 --> 0:01:21.304: Further exploration of the role of self-talk in personal development and overcoming challenges.
  • 0:01:21.804 --> 0:02:05.676: Discussion on the necessity of positive self-talk and its correlation with actions and mindset.
  • 0:02:06.111 --> 0:02:40.577: Insights into the speaker's approach to self-talk and its transformative potential.
  • 0:02:40.765 --> 0:03:29.704: Concluding thoughts on leveraging self-talk for achieving goals and leading a fulfilling life.

You'll Learn:

  1. What prompted the realization about the significance of self-talk in your recent conversation?
  2. Could you elaborate on how self-talk influences your actions and mindset, especially in challenging situations?
  3. You mentioned the importance of speaking to oneself with power and positivity. How do you maintain this empowering self-dialogue consistently?
  4. In what ways do you believe individuals can harness the power of self-talk to achieve their goals and lead more fulfilling lives?

Best Quote: "The way you talk to yourself is everything. If you tell yourself you're a fucking idiot, you're going to be an idiot. So why don't you just tell yourself that you're great? There's greatness for you. You're going to show up and be that; you're going to embody everything that you didn't have before."


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Feb 08, 202404:42
Episode 159 - Don’t BE THE SAME F-UP W/ Mario Dragustinovis

Episode 159 - Don’t BE THE SAME F-UP W/ Mario Dragustinovis

As I reflect on the time I spent talking with Mario Dragustinovis on The Winner's Paradigm, it's clear that our conversation was a deep dive into the transformative power of self-belief and accountability. I, Alundas Havens, have wrestled with my own past behaviors, and during our talk, I drew parallels to Mario's remarkable journey as he navigated from addiction to a place of leadership and strength.

In our discussion, Mario shared the intensive dedication to daily habits and the philosophy of "I can and I will," which resonated with me because of my personal adherence to strict diet and rigorous exercise routines. I've learned that respect is earned through giving it first, and being true to oneself is integral, something that both of us live by.

The episode with Mario was a testament to the lifelong journey of personal alignment, discipline, and continuous improvement, laying out a blueprint for success that echoes throughout personal health, fulfilling relationships, and thriving businesses. It was an authentic narrative of victory over life's adversities, a narrative that we at The Winner's Paradigm hope will inspire our listeners to embrace and embody in their own lives.


Timestamps:

00:00 Realized impact on family, followed Kanye's advice.

05:16 Realized breaking up means living irresponsibly.

07:05 Regret over wasted time, gratitude for growth.

11:51 Anger about destructive behavior and setting boundaries.

12:22 Results matter. No excuses, just work.

16:58 Thanksgiving: No carbs, intense workout, self-reflection.

19:47 Gratitude without action; showing up every day.

24:02 Working out with buddy, joking, doing burpees.

24:53 Intense gym commitment and dietary discipline.

29:23 Transitioned from podcasting to coaching, answering questions.

33:50 Passionate entrepreneur building successful AC business team.

37:22 Woman feels pressured to change her behavior.

39:33 Respectful decision-making; leadership based on experience.


You’ll Learn:

How did Mario’s past struggles with addiction and personal challenges shape his current philosophy on personal growth and success?

Can you share some of the non-negotiable daily habits that Mario mentioned and discuss why these routines are so crucial for maintaining discipline and momentum in life?

In what ways did Mario's program and mentor play a significant role in his transformation, and what can listeners take away from this when seeking guidance in their own lives?

Both Alundas and Mario emphasized the importance of overcoming personal weaknesses and limiting beliefs. What are some practical steps for identifying and challenging these impediments to growth?


The Impact of Social Circles on Personal Growth: "If you don't have fucking standards, you're gonna you're gonna hang out with any fucking loser. And what bro, their habits habits are contagious, bro."— Mario Dragustinovis [00:06:26 → 00:06:33]


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Feb 08, 202444:02
Episode 158 - KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GETTING YOUR ADVICE FROM

Episode 158 - KNOW WHERE YOU ARE GETTING YOUR ADVICE FROM

In this impassioned episode, I emphasize the critical importance of discerning the sources from which one seeks advice and guidance.

I stress the need for careful consideration in selecting mentors and influencers, advocating for a selective approach to information consumption in a world filled with conflicting narratives.


Timestamps:

  • 0:00:13 - Introduction to the importance of discerning advice sources
  • 0:02:33 - Emphasis on earning respect and replicating desired results
  • 0:03:11 - Disregarding unsolicited advice and focusing on personal goals


You’ll Learn:

What criteria do I use to determine the sources from which they take advice and guidance?

How do I respond to unsolicited advice, and what mindset do they advocate for in such situations?

Can you elaborate on the concept of earning respect through consistent authenticity?

How do I suggest individuals mirror the results they desire by aligning with mentors who have achieved similar outcomes?


Best Quote: "I don't listen to people, especially if they're not where I want to be. Why am I going to sit here taking what they have to say? I'm just not going to do that. I'm going to focus on what I got to do and show up as that."

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Feb 07, 202404:36
Episode 157 - Leading by Example: Uncovering the Secrets of Personal Development with Steele Gaumer

Episode 157 - Leading by Example: Uncovering the Secrets of Personal Development with Steele Gaumer

I'm thrilled to bring you today's episode of The Winners Paradigm. In this interview, I had the pleasure of speaking with Steele Gaumer, a dedicated production manager at Servpro. Steele's insights on personal development, leadership, and maintaining discipline were truly eye-opening. We delved into the impact of daily habits on personal and professional growth, and explored the power of consistency in all aspects of life. Steele and I also discussed the importance of physical fitness and leading by example in our roles. This conversation is packed with valuable takeaways, so be sure to tune in and gain insights on leadership, personal growth, and the transformative power of consistent daily habits.


Timestamps:

00:00 Lead yourself before leading others, life experience.

05:18 75 Hard changed my life, increased discipline.

07:23 Overcame limitations, embraced kettlebell workouts and perseverance.

10:51 Personal growth benefits everyone around you, leadership.

12:59 Challenging oneself and maintaining consistency in life.

16:02 ADHD, distractions, fitness, and nutrition importance.

19:53 Parenting requires resilience, sleepless nights, and determination.

25:19 Challenging beliefs about success and entitlement.

27:39 Embracing change and leading by example.

29:48 Grateful and hopeful to stay connected, thanks.


You’ll Learn:

How has personal development influenced Steele Gaumer's leadership style and approach to tasks?

What role does discipline and daily habits play in both Alundas Havens and Steele Gaumer's personal and professional lives?

How do Steele Gaumer and Alundas Havens prioritize their personal and family responsibilities while maintaining a high level of productivity and focus in their professional roles?

How does the concept of leading by example impact leadership within a professional setting, as discussed by Steele Gaumer and Alundas Havens?


Quote: "You can't lead others if you can't lead yourself. You don't have your life together, how do you expect the people that are working with and for you to do the same."

— Steele Gaumer [00:01:59 → 00:02:04]


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Feb 06, 202432:40
Episode 156 - CHOOSE YOUR SUFFERING

Episode 156 - CHOOSE YOUR SUFFERING

In today's thought I, we dive into the concept of suffering and choice, inspired by the timeless wisdom of the Four Noble Truths. Join us as we explore the intricacies of embracing suffering, finding purpose within it, and ultimately, charting a path towards personal growth and fulfillment.


You'll Learn:

  1. How does the speaker interpret the Four Noble Truths and their implications on suffering?
  2. What does it mean to "choose your suffering," and how does this concept resonate with the speaker's personal journey?
  3. Can you elaborate on the idea of finding meaning and growth within moments of adversity, as discussed in the monologue?
  4. How does the speaker emphasize the importance of introspection, resilience, and commitment to personal development in navigating life's challenges?


Best Quote: "The fact is you're going to suffer regardless. You're going to suffer when it's the great shit. You're going to suffer when it's the good things in life and you're going to suffer when it's the bad things in life. And that's the fact is you have to choose your suffering."


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Feb 06, 202406:31
Episode 155 - WHAT ARE WE COMPLAINING ABOUT

Episode 155 - WHAT ARE WE COMPLAINING ABOUT

In this powerful I, dive into the concept of complaining and challenge listeners to confront their grievances. With a raw and authentic delivery, they explore the essence of gratitude and resilience in the face of adversity.


Timestamps:

  • 0:00:18.435 - Introduction to the theme of complaining and the speaker's personal experience
  • 0:01:55.312 - Reflecting on personal setbacks and the importance of resilience
  • 0:02:55.581 - Challenging the notion of complaining and embracing gratitude
  • 0:03:42.185 - Encouragement to keep pushing forward and maintain a positive mindset

You'll Learn:

  1. What prompts the speaker to reflect on the idea of complaining, and what realization do they arrive at?
  2. How does the speaker navigate through personal challenges, such as physical discomfort and business setbacks, while maintaining a positive mindset?
  3. What role does self-reflection play in the speaker's journey towards personal growth and resilience?
  4. How does the speaker encourage listeners to shift their perspective and embrace gratitude for the blessings in their lives?

Best Quote: "What do we really have to complain about? You're alive. Family's doing well. You're doing well. Life's good. You're figuring it out. Hey, you got this shit. Keep going."


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Feb 06, 202404:36
Episode 154 - Get It Done

Episode 154 - Get It Done

In this powerful monologue, I reflect on the importance of resilience and adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges. Despite a disrupted routine due to family responsibilities, I emphasize the need to stay intentional, disciplined, and focused on continuous improvement.


Timestamps:

  • 0:00:13.276 - 0:00:15.217: Introduction to the theme of adaptability and resilience.
  • 0:00:19.411 - 0:00:31.579: Narration of an unplanned night due to family responsibilities.
  • 0:00:53.773 - 0:01:03.600: Emphasis on the importance of getting things done and intentional actions.
  • 0:01:32.227 - 0:01:43.819: Reflection on intentionally challenging oneself and embracing discomfort.
  • 0:02:06.661 - 0:02:25.959: Discussion on dealing with disruptions and navigating through unexpected situations.
  • 0:02:32.691 - 0:03:11.469: Conclusion and summary of the speaker's philosophy on facing challenges and consistently achieving objectives.

You'll Learn:

  1. How do you intentionally disrupt your routine to create opportunities for relaxation and focus?
  2. How does your mindset shift when things don't go according to plan, and how do you navigate through those moments?
  3. Can you elaborate on the concept of being malleable and flexible in daily life, especially when juggling multiple responsibilities?
  4. What strategies do you employ to stay disciplined and show up consistently, even when faced with obstacles?

Best Quote: "Even when I do that, and again, I have OCD, so I flip out when things don't go according to plan, when I can't map everything out. I just let it happen. I sit with that emotion and think, 'Hey, where can I make improvements? Where can I tweak this or that?' And that's the fact, it continually allows you to get better."


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Feb 04, 202403:59
Episode 153 - IF YOU AREN'T WHERE YOU WANT TO BE

Episode 153 - IF YOU AREN'T WHERE YOU WANT TO BE

Welcome, everyone. Today, we're diving deep into the essence of personal growth, overcoming obstacles, and recalibrating your mindset to achieve your goals. The journey to success is not always a smooth ride, and our speaker today shares valuable insights from his own experiences. So, buckle up as we explore the power of authenticity, the determination to be the best version of yourself, and the significance of embracing challenges


Timestamps:

  • 0:00:00 - Intro
  • 0:01:16 - Monologue Begins
  • 0:04:18 - Reference to Starting the Day
  • 0:05:58 - Competing Mentality
  • 0:06:26 - Flexing vs. Authenticity

You’ll Learn:

You mentioned the importance of understanding where you're at and what improvements need to be made. Can you elaborate on how recognizing your current position contributes to personal development?

The analogy of the gym and physical progress resonates with many. How can individuals apply the principles of consistent effort and patience in various aspects of their lives, not just fitness?

 You shared a powerful moment from a business call where someone pointed out that you weren't yet the best version of yourself. How did that realization shape your journey and mindset moving forward?

In the midst of personal and professional challenges, you emphasized the need to come with intensity and purpose. How do you maintain focus and resilience, especially during tough times?


Best Quote: "And the fact is, even where we progress, we speak, whatever... you're not that best version of you yet. And that's 100% okay."


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Feb 03, 202408:46
Episode 152 - Conscious Living: Dr. Steve Enriquez Unveils the Path to Manifestation and Transformation

Episode 152 - Conscious Living: Dr. Steve Enriquez Unveils the Path to Manifestation and Transformation

In this engaging conversation, I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Steve Enriquez to discuss healing, transformation, and living consciously. We delved into personal struggles, experiences with manifestation, and the power of surrendering to the universe. Dr. Enriquez shared profound insights on abundance, trust, and the importance of tapping into an abundant energy source. The episode also touches on topics such as identity, cultural expectations, and aligning oneself with personal definitions of success. It's a candid, deep dive into the human experience and the pursuit of self-improvement. I can't wait for you to join us in this journey of introspection and growth.


Timestamps:

00:00 Transformation through suffering; gifts come unexpectedly.

05:44 Embracing common thread across religions for consciousness.

08:14 Realized potential, took action to help others.

11:25 Embracing change and self-improvement brings success.

15:09 Starting something unconventional brings scrutiny and sacrifice.

17:36 Spread positive energy and help others succeed.

20:13 Questioning cultural norms and aiming for improvement.

23:41 Losses prompted growth, inspired "The Winner's Paradigm".

27:30 Life is hard because we're like Jesus.

30:37 Your thoughts manifest your reality, always happening.

32:41 Positive and appreciative conversation between two men.


Finding Purpose in Hard Times: "Well well, you know, it all first starts from suffering. Right? You have to hit rock bottom to really figure out, you know, what matters and what you're made for, what you're what you're made out of, so to speak. And, you know, Wayne Dyer says, like, you know, if whenever you're whenever you're squeezed, what you're made of comes out of you."

— Dr. STEVE ENRIQUEZ [00:04:48 → 00:05:09]


Connect With Dr. Steve

https://www.instagram.com/drstevenenriquez/

https://www.mytempechiropractor.com/


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Feb 02, 202436:25
Episode 151 - YOU NEED TO HEAR WHAT YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR

Episode 151 - YOU NEED TO HEAR WHAT YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR

Welcome back to The Winners Paradigm podcast. I'm your host, Alundas Havens, and today, we have a powerful episode lined up with none other than personal development coach extraordinaire, Danny Cardenas. Get ready to dive deep into the realms of adaptability, perseverance, and the transformative power of personal growth. It's time to elevate your mindset and embrace the wisdom shared in this insightful conversation.


Timestamps:

  • 0:00:10.057 - Opening thoughts on facing uncomfortable truths
  • 0:03:30.060 - The impact of surrounding yourself with positive influences
  • 0:06:00.072 - Overcoming challenges through decisive action and consistency
  • 0:07:39.555 - Recognizing the need to get out of your own way for personal growth

You'll Learn:

  1. How do you navigate the balance between pushing yourself and practicing self-compassion during challenging times?
  2. Can you share a specific experience where hearing something you didn't want to hear led to a significant positive change in your life?
  3. In your journey of personal development, how has surrounding yourself with positive influences played a role in your growth?
  4. What advice do you have for listeners who may be struggling with consistency in their pursuit of personal transformation?

Best Quote: "Sometimes, you need to hear what you don't want to hear. That's the point. It's that uncomfortable truth that propels us forward and breaks the barriers we've built around ourselves." - Alundas Havens


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Feb 01, 202408:34
Episode 150 - Empowering Change and Transformation with Danny Cárdenas

Episode 150 - Empowering Change and Transformation with Danny Cárdenas

Today, I had the privilege of chatting with the incredible Danny Cardenas, a personal development coach with wisdom to share.

We dove deep into the crucial elements of personal transformation – adaptability and perseverance. Danny's insights on surrounding oneself with positivity hit home for me, reaffirming the impact of our environment on our journey. We explore the power of decisive action, navigating the hurdles of consistency, and, of course, facing our fears head-on.

Throughout our conversation, Danny and I exchange thoughts on humility, accountability, and the unwavering commitment to excellence. Personal growth isn't just a destination; it's a continuous journey that demands our dedication.

Join us on this inspiring ride, where Danny's wisdom and my reflections come together to offer you actionable advice and valuable insights. Get ready to elevate your mindset and embrace the Winners Paradigm. Let's dive in!


Timestamps:

00:00 Podcast guest Danny Cardenas praised for motivational content.

05:10 Perspective and gratitude lead to personal growth.

08:17 Discussing relationships, inspiration, discipline, and personal growth.

10:57 Embracing loneliness on path to self development.

13:34 Surround yourself with people who truly strive.

18:10 Consistent effort yields remarkable financial and physical results.

21:12 You embody excellence, bro, in helping people.

25:13 Struggling with self-talk, completed 10-day fast.

26:10 Embracing discomfort leads to better self-perception.


You’ll Learn:

How does Danny Cardenas' metaphor of compound interest apply to personal development and achieving long-term goals?

What strategies do I  share in his personal journey of pushing through discomfort for physical transformation?

 How does Danny Cardenas emphasize the significance of adaptability and perseverance in the face of challenges throughout the conversation?

How does Danny Cardenas advise handling fear and taking action in life, despite feeling scared?


The Power of Long-Term Inspiration: "Actually, I like the word inspirator better. I feel like motivation is temporarily fleeting. I fucking hate that. I like long term inspiration. It's different, bro. You know what I mean?"

— danny cardenas [00:06:33 → 00:06:41]


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Jan 31, 202431:02
Episode 149 - THE ILLUSION OF HOW YOU PRESENT YOURSELF

Episode 149 - THE ILLUSION OF HOW YOU PRESENT YOURSELF

"Welcome, everyone, to another powerful episode where we delve into the essence of eloquence and intentional living. Join us as we explore the impactful words of Alundas, who sheds light on the transformative power of mindset, conduct, and energy in shaping our lives."


Timestamps:

  • 00:06.001 --> 00:29.269: Alundis emphasizes the significance of eloquence and intentional living.
  • 00:32.770 --> 01:22.913: Insights on conduct, energy, and intentional actions for success.
  • 01:23.273 --> 02:33.763: The importance of being strategic and intentional in life.
  • 02:34.624 --> 03:43.344: Alundis shares personal traits and characteristics that signify success.
  • 03:43.504 --> 06:38.048: The profound impact of pouring into oneself and embodying the best version.

Questions:

  1. How do I emphasize the role of eloquence and conduct in shaping one's life?
  2. What insights does he share about being intentional and strategic for success?
  3. How do I highlight the transformative power of mindset in his own journey?
  4. In what ways does he connect the traits he embodies with the achievement of personal and professional goals?

Best Quote: "As Alundis wisely puts it, 'The way you conduct yourself, the energy you bring, the dream you manifest—all of it contributes to the eloquence in the way you move through life.'"


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Jan 31, 202410:11
Episode 148 - THE ELOQUENCE IN THE WAY YOU MOVE

Episode 148 - THE ELOQUENCE IN THE WAY YOU MOVE

Welcome to another powerful episode where we dive deep into the essence of commitment, consistency, and the transformative power of showing up. Get ready to explore what happens when you don't miss a beat in your journey towards self-improvement and growth. I'm your host, Alundas, and today, we're unlocking the secrets to a life-changing mindset


Timestamps:

  1. "If I didn't go to the gym today, I wouldn't have made that connection." (00:25.206 – 00:26.928)
  2. "And that's the key. I've been hearing a lot of people lately talk about mindset." (00:42.269 – 00:43.330)
  3. "What happens if you just said, 'What happens if I don't miss?'" (01:06.466 – 01:07.606)
  4. "And then you realize when you're not drinking that, hey, I don't need this." (01:51.754 – 01:53.416)
  5. "What happens if you don't miss? What happens if you show the fuck up?" (02:09.301 – 02:10.561)

Questions:

  1. How does the speaker emphasize the significance of not missing in one's daily routine?
  2. In what way does the speaker discuss the frustrations related to mindset conversations?
  3. How does the concept of not missing relate to cognitive-behavioral therapy, as mentioned by the speaker?
  4. What examples or scenarios does the speaker provide to illustrate the transformative power of consistent commitment to one's goals and well-being?

Best Quote: "What happens if you don't miss? What happens if you stay consistent, show up every day, put in the work, and become a different version of yourself? It's powerful when you don't miss – powerful when you build consistency, create new habits, and transform your life."


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Jan 30, 202407:27
Episode 147 - WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU DON'T MISS

Episode 147 - WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU DON'T MISS

Welcome to another powerful episode where we dive deep into the essence of commitment, consistency, and the transformative power of showing up. Get ready to explore what happens when you don't miss a beat in your journey towards self-improvement and growth. I'm your host, Alundas, and today, we're unlocking the secrets to a life-changing mindset.


Timestamps:

  1. "If I didn't go to the gym today, I wouldn't have made that connection." (00:25.206 – 00:26.928)
  2. "And that's the key. I've been hearing a lot of people lately talk about mindset." (00:42.269 – 00:43.330)
  3. "What happens if you just said, 'What happens if I don't miss?'" (01:06.466 – 01:07.606)
  4. "And then you realize when you're not drinking that, hey, I don't need this." (01:51.754 – 01:53.416)
  5. "What happens if you don't miss? What happens if you show the fuck up?" (02:09.301 – 02:10.561)

Best Quote: "What happens if you don't miss? What happens if you stay consistent, show up every day, put in the work, and become a different version of yourself? It's powerful when you don't miss – powerful when you build consistency, create new habits, and transform your life."


YOU'LL LEARN:

  1. How does the speaker emphasize the significance of not missing in one's daily routine?
  2. In what way does the speaker discuss the frustrations related to mindset conversations?
  3. How does the concept of not missing relate to cognitive-behavioral therapy, as mentioned by the speaker?
  4. What examples or scenarios does the speaker provide to illustrate the transformative power of consistent commitment to one's goals and well-being?

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Jan 29, 202404:20
Episode 146 - Your Greatest Strength

Episode 146 - Your Greatest Strength

I discuss various health issues, such as autoimmune diseases and joint problems, but emphasize the importance of pushing through pain, staying committed, and continually improving.

The central message revolves around the idea that one's greatest strength lies in the ability to withstand pain and challenges. I share personal experiences, including struggles with health, but emphasize the importance of pushing through discomfort, showing up consistently, and embracing the mindset of continual improvement.


Timestamps:

  1. "It's getting up when you don't want to." (00:23.348 – 00:24.890)
  2. "I'm in pain every fucking day of my life." (00:43.941 – 00:46.002)
  3. "And that's why I love pre-workout." (06:49.129 – 06:53.175)
  4. "I didn't want to walk. I don't want to do anything." (07:34.509 – 07:35.949)
  5. "Because again, I talked about compound interest yesterday." (08:20.039 – 08:20.839)

Quote: "Your greatest strength is the ability to withstand more pain. It's getting up when you don't want to."


You'll Learn:

  1. How do I describe their approach to dealing with pain and challenges? (Feel free to paraphrase)
  2. What physical issues do I discuss that deal with daily?
  3. Why do I emphasize the importance of showing up and pushing through discomfort?
  4. What I say about compound interest and how it relates to life?


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Jan 28, 202411:28
Episode 145 - The Greatest Invention In Human History

Episode 145 - The Greatest Invention In Human History

Welcome, everyone, to this insightful discussion on compounding interest. Today, we're delving into the profound words of Albert Einstein and exploring how compounding interest isn't just a financial concept but a powerful force that shapes our lives in areas like business, relationships, fitness, and self-development.


Timestamps:

  1. "Today we're talking about compounding interest." (00:37.019 - 00:38.660)
  2. "Albert Einstein said it best. Compounding interest is the greatest invention in human history." (00:42.425 - 00:45.427)
  3. "What does that mean to you? What does that mean to our business? What does that mean to whatever?" (00:45.868 - 00:49.051)
  4. "Time is the killer of all people. We all got the clock that's ticking." (02:51.878 - 02:58.254)
  5. "The thing is, it's not about the actions. It's about living in congruence. And that's what I'm saying is you can't just have one piece of the equation." (03:13.874 - 03:14.945)

4 Questions for Reflection:

  1. How can compounding interest be applied to your personal and professional life?
  2. In what ways have you experienced the compounding effects of positive or negative habits over time?
  3. Reflect on a time when you realized that living in congruence with your actions led to positive changes. What was the key insight?
  4. Consider the concept of managing, not eliminating, habits. How can this perspective influence your approach to personal development?

Best Quote: "Compounding interest is the greatest invention in human history." - Albert Einstein


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Jan 27, 202410:32
Episode 144 - Speak To Those Who Get It

Episode 144 - Speak To Those Who Get It

In this raw and powerful monologue, I delve into the complexities of personal growth, family dynamics, and the struggle to be understood. Sharing insights from my journey, they confront the challenges of breaking generational patterns and finding alignment in the face of adversity.


5 Lines for Timestamps:

  1. 01:47.015 - Opening up about the challenges of personal relationships.
  2. 02:20.750 - Reflecting on the struggle to be understood by those from different backgrounds.
  3. 03:31.808 - Emphasizing the importance of taking action over mere advice.
  4. 05:40.430 - Confronting the difficulty of setting boundaries with toxic individuals.
  5. 07:58.305 - Contemplating the impact of aligning one's thoughts with positive outcomes.

What You Will Learn:

  1. How does the speaker express frustration with the lack of understanding from others regarding their personal struggles?
  2. What role does the speaker believe privilege plays in people's ability to comprehend certain life experiences?
  3. How does the speaker differentiate between gratitude and the necessity for taking intentional action in their life?
  4. In what way does the speaker reflect on the impact of negative influences and the importance of aligning oneself with positivity?

Best Quote: "And it's funny as fuck because people will try to tell you, oh, this or that, forgive, forget. It's like, bro, you don't know the fucking work I put into myself. You don't know the fucking things that I went through within my lifetime, but I got to share it with you."


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Jan 26, 202410:44
Episode 143 - From Struggle to Success: The Winners Paradigm Podcast with Jay Minor

Episode 143 - From Struggle to Success: The Winners Paradigm Podcast with Jay Minor

In today's episode, our I sit down with the exceptional J Minor, also known as "Mister Free Game," for a candid and deeply personal conversation. He shares his experiences of overcoming adversity, the impact of supportive partners, and the transformative power of self-improvement.

From navigating challenging environments to becoming role models for their families, we offer valuable perspectives on personal growth, resilience, and the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences. Join us as we explore the triumphs and trials that have shaped these us and discover the invaluable lessons they have to share.


Timestamps:

00:00 Avoided trouble, learned from others' mistakes.

05:14 Overcoming shyness, eager to share experiences.

06:44 Man, I love that brother, let's discuss.

11:31 Overcoming challenges and personal growth appreciation.

13:46 Commit to reaching out more, connect naturally.

17:06 Former heavy drinker overcame addiction for food.

20:51 Loyalty to wife is top priority.

22:49 Encouragement in Spanish, belief, loss, jealousy, military.

26:14 Be a positive example for your sons.

32:08 Mom's boyfriend betrayed me, I found strength.

34:27 Stick with what you love, ignore critics.

37:45 I listen to Rolling Stones. Do what you want.

39:50 Appreciate you, real recognizes real, stay connected.


You’ll Learn:

What role do you think a supportive partner plays in a person's journey towards personal improvement, as discussed in the episode?

How did the experiences of Alundas Havens and J Minor growing up in challenging environments shape their perspectives on success and personal development?

What are your thoughts on the importance of networking and making valuable connections in achieving personal and financial goals, as emphasized in the conversation?

How do the guests' stories resonate with the idea of overcoming stereotypes and societal expectations to pursue one's true passions?


Learning from Mistakes: "Why go through something when you can watch somebody else go through the same thing? Why put yourself through that?"— J Minor [00:03:08 → 00:03:12]


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https://www.instagram.com/bamn_jminor/


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Jan 26, 202443:13
Episode 142 - Let GO

Episode 142 - Let GO

In this reflective journey, the essence lies in embracing change, shedding the weight of negativity, and orchestrating a symphony of self-improvement. The dream serves as a metaphorical catalyst, stirring emotions that awaken a deeper understanding of the power in letting go. It's not just about discarding the past; it's about crafting a melody of growth. Recalibrating the mindset becomes the compass, guiding through the rhythm of foundational principles. The questions posed are gateways to introspection, unraveling layers of personal evolution. This narrative is a dance with the self—a choreography of release, growth, and the pursuit of the best version of oneself.


Timestamps:

  1. "I had a dream last night that was surreal, and it really got me emotional waking up."
  2. "Letting go is the key; it's about releasing pain and embracing the transformative power of self-discovery."
  3. "Every day, I'm coming on and talking about recalibrating your mindset, going back to foundational principles."
  4. "I literally journaled it this morning and started going through activities. Why do I feel this? How do I let go?"


You’ll Learn:

What triggered the emotional response in your dream, and how did it lead to the realization of letting go?

How has recalibrating your mindset and focusing on foundational principles played a role in your coaching program?


Can you elaborate on the importance of letting go of limiting beliefs and embracing the power of self-discovery for personal growth?

In challenging moments, like the argument with your wife, how do you navigate letting go of ego and moving forward with positivity?


Quote: "In the dance of life, letting go is the rhythm that sets our soul free. Embrace the melody of self-discovery, and with each release, find the harmony of a better version of yourself."


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Jan 25, 202412:16
AIM EPISODE 51 - HOW TO LEVEL UP YOUR PODCAST WITH RICHARD KAUFMAN

AIM EPISODE 51 - HOW TO LEVEL UP YOUR PODCAST WITH RICHARD KAUFMAN

Jan 24, 202424:42
Episode 141 - F**K Your Excuses
Jan 24, 202408:51
Episode 140 - Respect Yourself

Episode 140 - Respect Yourself

The focus is on personal development, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and making choices that align with one's values. I also touch on the idea that external success and fulfillment are connected to internal well-being and self-discipline. Overall, the message seems to encourage listeners to prioritize their own well-being and act in alignment with their values.


Timestamps:

The best timestamp for a deeper understanding of the speaker's perspective on respecting oneself and the concept of "with less, you have more" would be from approximately 6:32 to 7:48 in the podcast.


You’ll Learn:

In the podcast, I emphasize the importance of respecting oneself. How does he define "respecting yourself," and what are some key actions associated with it?


I mentioned the significance of having a strong foundation before becoming a leader. What does he believe is essential for building that foundation?


According to me, why is it crucial to focus on internal aspects, such as mindset and self-discipline, before expecting success in external pursuits?


I discuss the idea that "with less, you have more." How does he explain this concept, and how does it apply to various aspects of life?


Best Quote: "When you have less, it's more. When you have less, it's that. And for me, the way I respect myself is having less around me. I have fewer people. Why? Because I can count on the people around me that are going to show up every single time."


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Jan 23, 202410:30
Episode 139 - Looking That Man in The Mirror

Episode 139 - Looking That Man in The Mirror

Join us in today's episode as we delve deep into the journey of self-improvement and challenging societal norms.


I passionately discuss the struggles and triumphs of breaking free from generational patterns and embracing personal growth.


Timestamps:

17:44.532 - 17:52.501: Earl encourages embracing the life you want and becoming the admired individual.

17:53.547 - 18:04.409: Facing lack of respect and support for challenging norms.

18:09.911 - 18:26.760: Earl talks about breaking generational cycles and addressing societal issues.

18:27.040 - 19:25.199: Reflecting on personal accountability and the journey of change.


You’ll Learn:

1. How do I emphasize the importance of embodying the desired characteristics for personal growth?


2. How do I emphasize the importance of embodying the desired characteristics for personal growth?


3. What role does accountability play in my message, and how does it impact personal development?


4. How do I  advocate for self-reflection and transparency in communities?


Best Quote: "Your actions led to this, and we need to have the accountability and transparency that many communities lack." - Alundas Havens


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Jan 22, 202420:14
Episode 138 - MFERS THINK LIFE'S A MFING GAME

Episode 138 - MFERS THINK LIFE'S A MFING GAME

In this powerful episode, I dive deep into the profound realization that life is not a game. I share personal experiences, lessons learned, and the mindset shift that transformed his life. Join me as I deliver raw authenticity and impactful insights.


Timestamps:

00:00 - 01:00: Introduction and the misconception of life as a game


01:01 - 03:00: Alundas' reflections on mortality and the consequences of a careless mindset


03:01 - 05:00: Lessons from Alundas' upbringing and the importance of resilience


05:01 - 07:12: The turning point: Embracing a mindset shift and becoming the person he needed in life


You’ll Learn:

1. How did Alundas' resilient mindset shape his approach to life, especially in navigating challenging moments with family?


2. What pivotal lessons did Alundas learn from his father, a hustler, and how did it contribute to his personal growth?


3. In what ways did Alundas' experiences with both a conservative stepdad and unspoken conversations with his dad influence his perspectives on life and personal development?


4. How does Alundas envision a thriving life, emphasizing the importance of being a good human, irrespective of societal labels or financial success?


"Life isn't a game. It's a game until you get to that point where things aren't working out for you, where, all of a sudden, it isn't. Life could be a game when you manipulate it to work in your favor, to show you the things that you want in life. But if you're over here messing around, being stupid, that's what's going to follow you in life." - Alundas Havens

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Jan 21, 202408:03
Episode 137 - Thriving Through Lessons: A Journey of Parenthood, Hustle, and Personal Growth With Chris Gormley

Episode 137 - Thriving Through Lessons: A Journey of Parenthood, Hustle, and Personal Growth With Chris Gormley

🎙In this insightful conversation, I reflect on the impact of my upbringing, sharing personal anecdotes with Chris Gormley about the lessons learned from my dad and stepdad. 

We delve into the importance of parenthood, discussing the significance of being present and accountable. The conversation also touches on the small yet crucial aspects of life and the mindset shift from scarcity to abundance.

Chris details what it means to be a good father and how you can show up as the best man you can be


You’ll Learn:

1.How did Chris's resilient mindset shape his approach to life, especially in navigating challenging moments with family?

2. What pivotal lessons did Alundas learn from his father, a hustler, and how did it contribute to his personal growth?

3. In what ways did Alundas' experiences with both a conservative stepdad and unspoken conversations with his dad influence his perspectives on life and personal development?

4. How does Chris envision a thriving life, emphasizing the importance of being a good human, irrespective of societal labels or financial success?


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Jan 20, 202438:47
Episode 136 - Mastering Discipline and Mindset: Craig Moreau and Alundas Havens on The Winners Paradigm Podcast

Episode 136 - Mastering Discipline and Mindset: Craig Moreau and Alundas Havens on The Winners Paradigm Podcast

I've got a super interesting episode of The Winners Paradigm podcast lined up for you. Today, I had the chance to chat with Craig Moreau, a life and fitness coach who's all about discipline and self-improvement. We talked about the importance of sticking to our workout and diet routines, and how it can impact our overall well-being. Craig opened up about his own struggles and how he turned things around to become a coach and inspire others. We also got real about being consistent role models for our kids and living by our values. So, grab a coffee and get ready to dive into this deep and inspiring conversation.


00:00 Struggle with addiction, stubbornness, acceptance, sobriety journey.

05:04 Self-medication led to self-sabotage and recovery.

06:52 Maintaining weight through disciplined mindset and motivation.

12:56 Rising above negativity for disciplined, results-driven self.

15:32 Choosing integrity, leading with honesty and dedication.

19:20 Setting example for children through integrity and responsibility.

20:57 She coached us well, we admitted it.

24:55 Success is about removing what doesn't align.

27:07 Great episode, will have him back. Thanks!


You’ll Learn:

1.How does the concept of discipline play a crucial role in maximizing personal growth and success, as discussed by Alundas Havens and Craig Moreau?

2. In what ways can being strict with oneself and lenient with others contribute to personal accountability, as emphasized in the episode?

3.How do small wins and a morning routine influence the mindset and consistency of well-being, according to the insights shared by Craig Moreau?

4.What challenges do Alundas Havens and Craig Moreau discuss regarding maintaining discipline and a positive mindset, and how do they suggest overcoming these challenges?


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Jan 19, 202429:55
Episode 135 - How To Be The Man Y0u Seek With Jim Vance

Episode 135 - How To Be The Man Y0u Seek With Jim Vance

On today's episode of The Winners Paradigm, we have a very special guest, Jim Vance. We're going to dive deep into some really powerful topics about masculinity, personal growth, and finding love and fulfillment within ourselves. I can't wait for you to hear Jim's insights and wisdom, and I know this conversation is going to leave you feeling inspired and motivated. So, without further ado, let's welcome Jim Vance to the show!


Timestamps:

00:00 Lead by example, encourage self-awareness, empower others.

03:17 Encountering hate comments while promoting self-improvement.

07:43 Transformation from partying to introspection and helping others.

09:42 Men overthink, distrust intuition; need to trust.

14:08 Eliminate judgment to connect and receive love.

16:03 Parent advises maintaining a positive, energetic attitude.

21:26 Persevere through mistakes to learn and grow.

22:06 Persist, learn, adapt, and improve in life.

26:53 Realized differences, avoiding conflicts, resisting antidepressants pressure.

31:42 Self-reflection is key to personal growth.

32:22 Self-awareness, self-love, forgiveness, and pride essential.


You’ll Learn:

1. What are your thoughts on Jim Vance's belief in a healthy masculine energy led by love and non-judgmental attitudes towards others? How can this be applied in your own life?

2.How do you relate to Alundas Havens' struggle with a self-development mindset that led to judgment and disconnection from those not on his level? Have you ever struggled with a similar mindset in your own journey of personal growth?

3.What resonated with you the most about the discussion on masculine and feminine energy? How does this concept impact your understanding of self-awareness and personal growth?

4.In what ways can you relate to Alundas Havens' transformative experience of finding peace and gratitude during a visit to his hometown? Have you ever had a similar experience that led to a change in perspective and understanding of past experiences?


The Power of Intuition: "A lot of men try to think their way through bullshit. Right? They try to solve the problems with the same brain that created the problem."

— Jim Vance [00:09:44 → 00:09:48]


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Jan 16, 202435:40
Episode 134 - From Struggle to Triumph: Clint Riggin's Story of Overcoming Addiction, Embracing Faith, and Leadership

Episode 134 - From Struggle to Triumph: Clint Riggin's Story of Overcoming Addiction, Embracing Faith, and Leadership

Hey there, it's Alundas Havens, and I'm thrilled to share this episode of "The Winners Paradigm" with you. Joining me is the extraordinary Clint Riggin, whose journey from the military to entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. We're diving deep into Clint's experiences, from battling addiction to finding a renewed sense of purpose and faith. This raw and authentic conversation is packed with insights into mindset, resilience, and personal transformation. So, get ready for a candid and powerful exploration of embracing change, defining success, and reclaiming life.


Timestamps:

00:00 Struggles, success, and transformation on road trip.

03:50 Finding alignment, God's messages, overcoming addiction.

08:51 Discipline, alignment, and mindset for success.

10:41 Encouragement to persevere through tough times, find purpose.

15:20 Humorous reflection on life's higher calling.

18:06 Challenging fitness journey and finding alignment.

20:33 Losing weight, motivation, accountability, and transforming others.

25:21 Work with me means giving 100%.

26:38 Two types of people: doers and sayers.

32:21 Father-in-law's weights, intense workout for motivation.

35:40 Change your life: routines, time management, focus.

37:37 Success: self-care, serving others, gratitude, perspective

39:49 Passionate about helping, found a bigger calling.


You’ll Learn:

1. How does the concept of "e plus r equals o" resonate with you, and how have you applied this equation in your own life to shape outcomes?

2.What role has faith or spirituality played in your personal transformation and the pursuit of your goals? How has this impacted your mindset and approach to success?

3.The episode touches on addiction, overcoming destructive behaviors, and finding purpose. How has your own experience with these challenges shaped your perspective on personal growth and goal-setting?

4.Clint Riggin emphasizes the importance of authentic content creation and using one's phone to document their journey. How do you see the power of personal storytelling and transparent sharing influencing personal and professional growth?


The Power of Sharing Your Story: "And the things that you're gonna go through, you're in a healing journey of your life right now. But you're gonna write a playbook, and that playbook is gonna help thousands upon thousands of people."

— Clint Riggin [00:10:47 → 00:10:57]


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Jan 12, 202443:06
Episode 133 - Breaking the Mold: A Candid Conversation About Fatherhood, Resilience, and Overcoming Addiction With Bryan Ward

Episode 133 - Breaking the Mold: A Candid Conversation About Fatherhood, Resilience, and Overcoming Addiction With Bryan Ward

In today's episode, I had the honor of hosting Bryan Ward, a remarkable individual with a powerful message about pursuing success while prioritizing family and personal wellness. Bryan's journey as a husband, father, and sports coach provided a deeply insightful conversation about the challenges men face in finding balance between their careers and their roles as present fathers and supportive partners. We dug into the impact of language, mindset, and the transformative power of reframing our daily interactions with loved ones. Bryan's candor about his own experiences, from conquering addiction to fostering unforgettable memories with his children, left a lasting impression and resonated with my own personal journey. This conversation is a testament to the resilience and growth that can emerge from facing life's obstacles head-on, and I can't wait for you to join us on this enlightening episode of The Winners Paradigm.


Timestamps:

00:00 Husband, father, passionate about family and relationships.

04:46 Balancing work and personal life is essential.

09:21 Struggling with money led to a victim mentality.

10:42 Embracing change, prioritizing family, and self-improvement.

15:12 Struggled with marathon, filmed video about it.

18:52 Turning point: overcoming addiction to find purpose.

22:58 Struggling with healing from family alcohol abuse.

23:54 Influence of social norms on drinking habits

28:58 Enjoy life, don't stress about little things.

30:02 Express gratitude for having me on. Thank you.


You’ll Learn:

1.How has Bryan Ward's personal experience of being a father and husband influenced the way he prioritizes his family in his life and career?

2.Can you relate to Alundas Havens' journey of redefining his mindset and reframing his family responsibilities as opportunities rather than obligations? How has this mindset shift impacted your life?

3.What challenges do fathers face in finding a balance between career success and being present for their families, and how can they overcome these challenges?

4. In what ways can changing our vocabulary and mindset lead to a more fulfilling and present family life? Can you provide examples from your own experience?


The Importance of Work-Life Balance for Dads: "And I'm not saying that because I think I am. I'm saying that because there are 3 people in this house right now, my 2 sons and my wife, that will tell you that themselves, that I have been that successful person outside of the home, but I've also been that successful dad and husband."

— Bryan Ward [00:07:30 → 00:07:41]


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Jan 05, 202432:25
AIM Episode 50 - Unveiling the Winning Mindset with Dan Flores

AIM Episode 50 - Unveiling the Winning Mindset with Dan Flores

I am thrilled to bring you this episode featuring none other than Dan Flores, a powerhouse of wisdom and inspiration in the world of personal growth and success. Dan joins me as we kick off 2024 by delving into the transformative power of daily habits, the influence of our environment on personal development, and the pivotal role of a consistent and intentional mindset in achieving our goals. We also explore the challenges of pursuing our individual paths and the impact of entrepreneurship on our personal growth journeys. Get ready to elevate your mindset and embrace a winning perspective as we dive into this empowering conversation with Dan Flores on The Winners Paradigm!


You’ll Learn:

1.How do Dan Flores and Alundas Havens define personal growth and the winning mindset in their personal and professional lives?

2. The podcast discusses the concept of making impactful decisions earlier in life. How have personal decisions played a role in shaping the lives of Dan Flores and Alundas Havens?

3. What role does the environment and the people around us play in influencing personal growth and the development of a winning mindset, as emphasized by the guests?

4. Dan Flores advises against going to college and suggests focusing on reading, connecting with like-minded people, finding mentors, and traveling to progress in life. What are your thoughts on this unconventional approach to personal development and success?


Quote: "It was just by listening to my heart, knowing that the industry I was in was not for me and I was meant for something much bigger."

— Dan Flores [00:04:10 → 00:04:15]


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Jan 01, 202430:43
Episode 132 - 10 Day Fast Results!!!!

Episode 132 - 10 Day Fast Results!!!!

Hey, y'all! In this episode of The Winners Paradigm, I'm diving into the nitty-gritty of my recent 10-day fast experience. From the initial motivations to the physical and mental challenges, I'm sharing it all. Join me as I reflect on the profound impact this fast had on my mindset and personal growth. Get ready for an insightful and candid discussion about pushing boundaries and embracing discomfort for transformative results. It's time to explore the remarkable journey of my 10-day fast on The Winners Paradigm.


Timestamps:

00:00 Fasting for 10 days, losing 14 lbs.

05:15 Maintaining integrity and perseverance through difficult times.

07:32 Make decisions that align with your goals.


You’ll Learn:

1.Have you ever tried a fasting challenge like the one Alundas Havens described? If not, what aspect of it intrigued or surprised you the most?

2. Alundas mentioned wanting to be the best father and husband as part of his motivation for the 10-day fast. How do you think such personal challenges contribute to overall personal growth and relationships?

3. Alundas mentioned feeling irritable and lacking energy during the fast. How do you think these physical and mental challenges translate into personal and professional development?

4. Alundas emphasized the importance of integrity and challenging oneself during tough times. What are some parallels between these principles and achieving success in other aspects of life?


Quote: "So for me, it was really getting to that point understanding that I needed to be the best that I can be, and the way that I do that is by showing up the best way even in the suck, even when the migraines, I was throwing up couple days throughout this fast where I'm feeling like shit, where I'm trying to work my ass off. Regardless of it, if I stuck to that moral principle of the why, if I stuck to the, this is what can get me through, if I stuck to, need a little bit integrity. I set a goal. I'm gonna go out and accomplish it. I am not gonna quit. Nothing's gonna stop me unless I die."

— Alundas Havens [00:05:28 → 00:06:02]


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Jan 01, 202411:24
Episode 131 - Transforming Pain into Power With Tristan King

Episode 131 - Transforming Pain into Power With Tristan King

I've got a super inspiring chat lined up for you on The Winners Paradigm podcast. I recently caught up with Tristan King, a fellow veteran, and we dived into the nitty-gritty of personal development and how physical fitness has been a game-changer in overcoming tough times. We both shared some real talk about our own struggles and how we've managed to keep pushing forward. From childhood trauma to military life, we get real about the ups and downs, and the mindset needed to come out on top. This is a raw, no-holds-barred convo that I can't wait for you to hear!


Timestamps:

00:00 Tristan King: Chico to Marines, eager to share.

03:19 1. Athleticism led to drug use in high school.

08:46 Transformation, infidelity, new relationship, uncertain decisions.

12:26 Friend's death leads to overwhelming emotional journey.

14:11 Deployed, surviving, seeking understanding, healing.

17:52 Focusing on fitness and nutrition enhances success.

22:12 Struggle to fit gym into busy schedule, determination.

24:54 Social media inspiration led to personal disclosure.

29:09 Struggled with intimacy due to traumatic experiences.

32:39 Vulnerability, tough conversations, childhood assault, diverse upbringing.

36:21 Embrace imperfection, keep going, one day at a time.

39:33 Admiring a man's actions and leadership repeatedly.

42:48 Life-changing coaching program adds years with loved ones.

47:02 Mindset shapes outcomes; effort reflects results.

50:10 Seek discomfort, embrace challengers, avoid mediocrity.


You’ll Learn:

1.How did Alundas Havens and Tristan King's experiences in the military shape their approach to personal development and fitness?

2. What impact do you think early exposure to trauma and negative environments had on Alundas and Tristan's physical health and mental well-being?

3. In what ways do Tristan King and Alundas Havens encourage their audience to commit to personal growth and overcoming past behaviors for a better future?


"Overcoming Adversity: fitness is truly, like, what gave me that sense of peace and what was the outlet for me that I needed in that moment."

— Tristan King [00:09:07 → 00:09:13]


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Dec 29, 202356:19
Episode 130 - Building a Powerhouse: Kyle Perry's Journey to Sobriety, Fitness, and Personal Mastery

Episode 130 - Building a Powerhouse: Kyle Perry's Journey to Sobriety, Fitness, and Personal Mastery

Welcome to The Winners Paradigm Podcast, where I have the privilege of sharing a raw and inspiring conversation with special guest Kyle Perry, the founder of Perry's Powerhouse Fitness. In this episode, Kyle and I dive deep into our personal struggles and triumphs, exploring the themes of discipline, sobriety, and the transformative power of personal development. We recount pivotal moments that led us to prioritize our physical and mental well-being, and share how aligning with our core values has shaped our paths to success. Together, we discuss the challenges of balancing business, family, and self-improvement, shedding light on the journey to finding purpose and alignment in our lives. Join us as we uncover the resilience and determination of Kyle Perry and my own experiences in this thought-provoking episode.


Timestamps:

00:00 Overcame pain, found balance, rebuilt life.

03:20 Struggling parent pushes harder for fitness goal.

08:29 Sergeant's disappointment turns into defiance and frustration.

12:38 Struggling with negative influences, seeking positive change.

13:52 Struggle in personal development for better mindset.

17:03 Upset about friends and wife not understanding.

22:18 Feeling tired, fueling up, inspiring wife's potential.

24:39 Good in, universe pays back in dividends.

27:28 Exercise motivates me to push myself further.

30:44 Managing family and work simultaneously with resolve.

34:38 Struggling with finances, found success in business.

38:40 People should hold parents accountable for actions.

40:35 Refusal to forgive family's betrayal and infidelity.

44:37 Gratitude for change, focus on helping people.

45:55 Grateful for motivation, ready to work out.


You’ll Learn:

1.How does aligning with your partner's fitness journey positively impact a relationship, as discussed in the podcast?

2. Both Alundas Havens and Kyle Perry stress the importance of discipline and hard work in personal and professional life. How do their personal experiences reflect this commitment to discipline?

3. How has his past shaped his approach to discipline and personal growth?


Personal Development Journey: "It's about to be one of the loneliest roads you will ever travel on in your entire life."

— Kyle Perry [00:14:09 → 00:14:13]


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Dec 22, 202348:46
AIM Episode 49 - Lifestyle Changes With Jesus Mejia

AIM Episode 49 - Lifestyle Changes With Jesus Mejia

Hey there, Winners! This is Alundas Havens, and I'm thrilled to bring you a very special episode of The Winners Paradigm. Today, I'm joined by the incredible Jesus Mejia, and we're diving into the profound impact of lifestyle changes. From setting goals and maintaining discipline to finding purpose and building supportive relationships, Jesus and I explore the transformative journey of personal growth and intentional living. Get ready for an episode filled with powerful stories, valuable insights, and actionable strategies for creating positive change in your life.


Timestamps:

00:00 Focus on purpose and goals, avoid overthinking.

04:38 Seek inner peace through self-improvement, not substances.

07:47 Emphasizing humility and strategic planning for success.

13:07 Admitting past mistakes, focus on personal development.

15:44 Struggling with fasting, wife tests character, integrity.

17:50 Persist through challenges to achieve your goal.

21:01 Our culture is rich in food, man.

23:56 Seek advice from those who lead by example.

27:05 Understanding family behavior and breaking generational cycles.


Inner Peace and Self-Improvement: "You're throwing away your inner peace. And, like I always talk about, you know, once your mind is, you know, once you start working on yourself, start working on your mindset, you're, you know, chasing after the goals for your body, and you create the person that you really truly wanna be without any regret behind your mind, that's when you create your inner peace."

— Jesus Mejia [00:04:43 → 00:05:00]


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Dec 18, 202332:10
🎙AIM Episode 48 - From Victim Mentality to Entrepreneurial Mindset: Navigating Personal Growth and Success With Tommy Mckeown

🎙AIM Episode 48 - From Victim Mentality to Entrepreneurial Mindset: Navigating Personal Growth and Success With Tommy Mckeown

Welcome to another invigorating episode of The Winners Paradigm! Today, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the resilient and inspiring Tommy McEwen. Tommy shared his powerful journey of personal growth, from battling injuries and overcoming a negative headspace to embracing personal development and entrepreneurship in pursuit of becoming his best self. Our conversation explored the transformative power of mindset, the importance of investing in oneself, and the impact of surrounding oneself with the right influences. Tommy's insights on fitness, nutrition, and aligning with one's true purpose resonated deeply with me, and I'm excited for our listeners to glean valuable wisdom from his experiences. Join us as we delve into Tommy's remarkable story of resilience, mindset shifts, and the pursuit of personal and professional fulfillment.


Timestamps:

00:00 Overcoming injuries to reach fitness goals.

05:08 Embracing challenges, seeking opportunities, and avoiding regrets.

07:26 Embracing positivity and self-improvement leads to happiness.

12:20 Solving problems and growing personally and professionally.

14:07 Customize workout routine to strengthen body for activities.

16:46 Take accountability, change negative energy, improve relationships.


You’ll Learn:

1. In the podcast, Tommy McEwen talks about going through personal challenges and overcoming a victim mentality to focus on personal development. How do you think his journey can inspire others facing similar struggles?

2. Tommy emphasizes the impact of mindset on personal growth. How can someone struggling with negativity and self-doubt adopt a more positive and growth-oriented mindset, like Tommy did?

3.  Both Alundas Havens and Tommy discuss the importance of investing in oneself and aligning with one's true passions. How can individuals identify their true passions and take steps to align their professional pursuits with these passions?


The Power of Positive Habits: "When you know every single day that you're applying great things in your life, whether that be eating healthy foods, not drinking, waking up early, going to the gym, journaling and making sure that you're on track on where you wanna go and that person that you wanna become, it's the best feeling in the world."— tommymckeown [00:07:43 → 00:07:50]


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Dec 17, 202322:35
Episode 129 - Overcoming Adversity: Paul Casey's Path from Incarceration to Empowerment and Inspiration

Episode 129 - Overcoming Adversity: Paul Casey's Path from Incarceration to Empowerment and Inspiration

Hey everyone, Alundas Havens here, and today's episode of The Winners Paradigm is an inspiring one. I had the privilege of sitting down with Paul Casey, an online fitness coach who has an incredible story of transformation and resilience. We discussed his journey from a troubled past to becoming a positive influence, especially for at-risk youth. Our conversation delved into themes of determination, self-improvement, and the powerful impact of positive role models. Join us as we explore Paul's remarkable experiences and the valuable insights he shares. This episode is sure to leave you feeling motivated and ready to embrace positive change in your own life.


Timestamps:

00:00 Challenging upbringing leads to troubled teenage years.

03:40 Realized college wasn't necessary for success.

09:10 Navigating environment impact on mindset, amidst adversity.

10:51 Military and prison experiences shape personal growth.

13:58 Overcoming vices and escapism for personal success.

21:55 Striving to impact youth for positive change.

23:54 Positive parenting sets kids up for success.

26:48 Race doesn't determine physical fitness; food does.

34:42 Challenging value, setting goals, and making progress.

35:56 Try new diet with carnivore and fasting.


You’ll Learn:

1. How did Paul Casey's experiences in prison shape his mindset and ultimately lead to his transformation and commitment to self-improvement?

2.In what ways do Alundas Havens' experiences in the military and interactions with people involved in criminal activities inform his perspective on self-improvement and determination?

3.  What strategies did Paul Casey employ to let go of negative influences from his past, including his time in prison, and focus on positivity and self-improvement?

4.How does the analogy of being "punched in the mouth by Mike Tyson" relate to Paul Casey's emphasis on having a strong plan that accounts for unexpected obstacles and the ability to pivot when challenges arise?


Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: "So when I stopped using and drinking and using these vices, I stopped escaping. And when I stopped escaping, I started dealing."— Paul Casey [00:15:14 → 00:15:22]


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Dec 15, 202339:21
Episode 128 - Transforming Mind, Body, and Soul: The Jacob Murrell Interview

Episode 128 - Transforming Mind, Body, and Soul: The Jacob Murrell Interview

In this episode of "The Winners Paradigm," I had the pleasure of interviewing the remarkable Jacob Murrell. Our conversation delved deep into the powerful connections between physical fitness, leadership, and faith. Jacob shared his personal journey from feeling adrift in college to discovering the transformative power of discipline and fitness on his leadership abilities. He spoke candidly about the impact of aligning his faith with his fitness journey, emphasizing the significance of finding purpose and fulfillment in this alignment. We explored the importance of being the best versions of ourselves, the role of discipline in achieving personal success, and the profound impact of connecting with God’s purpose. Join us in this insightful and motivating discussion as we uncover the keys to unlocking one's potential and living a more fulfilling life.


Timestamps:

00:00 23-year-old from Missouri, learned and led fraternity.

06:06 Struggling with weight, mental health, and sustainability.

09:44 Discipline, leadership, and self-improvement for personal growth.

11:05 75 Hard program transformed me physically and mentally.

13:51 Respect is based on physical appearance.

18:12 Regret over selfishness, turning to faith, fitness.

20:51 Changed perspective through faith to become leader.

25:40 Champion mindset: seize the moment, push limits.


You’ll Learn:

1. How does Jacob Murrell's personal journey with physical fitness and faith correlate with his understanding of discipline and leadership?

2. What influences were pivotal in Jacob's transformation from a college fraternity lifestyle to finding his purpose in physical fitness and faith?

3.  Both guests discussed the impact of negative influences on their lives. How can individuals recognize and remove these negative influences to create a more positive environment for personal growth?

4. In what ways do physical fitness and faith impact one's leadership abilities and how it influences the respect and influence one receives from their peers?


Quote: "I mean, in any leadership role, if you're not doing hard things, if you're not pushing yourself, if you're not doing things that, you're asking your team to do and more. They're not gonna respect you at all."

— Jacob Murrell [00:11:05 → 00:12:03]


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Dec 08, 202329:24