In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Bill Hulterstrom.  Bill is the president and CEO of United Way of Utah County.  Bill shared some statistics that incarceration rates are projected based on third grade reading levels.  This is very alarming, and should concern each of us.  The troops aren’t coming to rescue us from this problem – we are the troops!  This high-energy episode of Live On Purpose Radio will get you thinking about what you can do now to make a difference.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined once again by Connie Sokol, author of Motherhood Matters and Faithful Fit & Fabulous.  Connie drills right down on the three primary roles that we as parents fill with some very practical and energizing tips for keeping it all in balance.  This little book will make a fabulous gift for Mother’s Day!  Learn more about Connie and her books at http://www.8basics.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Will Terry. Will is a children’s book illustrator who discovered that he could bring his talents at a much higher level. This came from an experience with adversity that convinced Will he had to do more to provide for his family. Changing his thinking, and stretching to serve, have changed Will’s life. Learn more about Will and his story on his blog, http://willterry.blogspot.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Pete Adams, who is the author of a new book called “Visualfestation.”  Pete has discovered through multiple experiences in his own life how to implement the law of attraction in bringing about what he wants in life.  Listen in as Dr. Paul and Pete discuss some very basic starting points in manifesting exactly what you want in your life.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. Craig Manning.  Dr. Manning is the author of a groundbreaking new book in the area of higher performance called “The Fearless Mind”.  Craig assists athletes, teams, and individuals as a mental strength coach.  In this episode, you will learn the five essential steps to higher performance, which apply to whatever contexts are relevant to you.  You can learn more about Craig and his services at GriffinHillConsulting.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Tiffany Berg.  Tiffany has been a success coach for over a decade, and has recently been working as a hospital chaplain with end of life patients and their families.  This life change for Tiffany came as a result of her own husband being diagnosed with a terminal condition.  The context of facing mortality brings a lot of things into perspective.  Part of this conversation is focused on taking care of yourself and emotional intelligence.  You can learn to say “no” appropriately when you really begin to “know” yourself.  Don’t miss this episode especially if you are a care giver, or know someone who is.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Lee Kralovec, ski butler extraordinare. Lee has discovered as a Ski Butler at Deer Valley Resort in Utah, that serving others is one of the keys to choosing joy in life. Lee has a gift to identify and provide for the little things, which turn out to be big things and bring enormous compensation to life. Enjoy this episode of serving on skis.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Kelli Davis who is the author of Porcelain Soldier – Discovering Gratitude in Cancer.  At the age of 28, Kelli who was otherwise fit and healthy was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.  In this thought-provoking conversation, you get to meet someone who has truly taken life’s adversity and turned it into something powerful and inspiring.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Bill Seger, author of “Why Me? A Gay Man’s Struggle for Love and Family.”  Bill shares his experience in discovering that choice is the way out of a lifestyle that was not working for him.  At some point, Bill stopped beating himself up for something he was ashamed of and asked a new question – Why Not Me?  Bill is going to take some heat for suggesting that there is choice involved in the issue of homosexuality, but will also create new possibilities for others.  Learn more about Bill at www.whyme-whystruggle.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dino Watt, founder of The Business of Marriage. There are basic principles that help businesses to succeed – those same principles can be applied to marriage. In this episode, Dino shares the three core principles that he has found to work in establishing a healthy foundation for marriage. Don’t miss this one if you are married, or ever planning to be married.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Connie Sokol, author of Faithful, Fit, and Fabulous.  Connie is on a mission to assist women to Live On Purpose.  Her practical and energetic approach help to illuminate the principles to take on the improvements in your life that you have been meaning to do, and to do it in “chewable chunks”.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Rich Christiansen who is the author of Bootstrap Business and Zig Zag Principle.  Rich has founded or co-founded 32 businesses, 11 of which were ugly failures (and he is very proud of these failures), and 11 of which were multi-million dollar successes.  Rich has developed a strategy through all he has learned to assist entrepreneurs who want to start a small business.  Rich teaches that in business, as well as in life, the best course to your big goals involves a lot of zigs and zags.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Chad Hymas.  At the age of 27, Chad was crushed by a large bale of hay on his ranch, and broke three of the vertebrae in his neck, leaving him quadriplegic.  Since then, Chad has discovered a new freedom in his life as he has overcome the seemingly impossible to truly live on purpose.  In the concluding moments of this interview, Chad shares three keys to living on purpose –

  1. Change a habit
  2. Get out of your seat
  3. Give more than you take

See more of what this inspiring man has to offer at http://www.chadhymas.com

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by corporate change specialist and novelist, Janice Van Dyck.  Janice shares her experience about dealing with changes and negotiating though some of the changes of choice as well as those that are kind of thrust upon us.  Janice’s novel, Finding Frances, is a powerful exploration of a family dealing with the final change created by the death of their mother.  Use this conversation to examine your own changes and create new possibilities moving forward.  You might also enjoy this article Janice wrote for About.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Harriet Cabelly, a life coach in New York.  Life’s challenges and adversity create opportunities to create something beautiful.  Learn to live life to the fullest despite, and sometimes because of, your challenges.  You can see more of what Harriet does through her website – http://www.rebuildyourlifecoach.com/home.html.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. Dan Smith, who has committed a life of service through the Air Force as a flight surgeon and emergency physician.  While doing various assignments throughout the world, Dan and his lovely wife Anne have involved their family as well in serving the people in the areas where they have lived.  Enjoy this conversation with a true hero and example of the lovely people of our world.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Janice Baker.  Janice had a dream many years ago as a college cello player of creating a concert of only cellos.  That dream has become a reality, as Janice will put these cellos on stage on March 26, 2011.  You will find that Janice’s process of realizing her dream is the same process that applies to you and your dream.  Prepare to be inspired to create your dream!  You can learn more about Janice and her cello dream at http://www.thecellodreamsunfold.blogspot.com.  The images here are of Janice when she first had the dream, and today.

Janice when she had the dreamJanice Baker

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dick and Gayle Powell.  Dick and Gayle are a great example of success in many ways, as they have successfully founded two phenomenally successful companies (Mrs. Powell’s Cinnamon Rolls and Kyani) and created behind all of that a marriage of 40 years and a loving successful family.  Enjoy this conversation with Dick and Gayle as you consider the principles that will take you to success in your own life.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul has a conversation with David who is 10 years old, and who has been successful in overcoming some fears.  David also shares some insights about respect and attitude that are far beyond his years.  What possibilities can you create in your own life as you hear this remarkable young man share his own experience with slaying the Goliaths in his life.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Ann Webb, a successful Lifevision expert. Ann shares her story of being a mother of five who found herself in economic dire straits. She then followed some simple, yet powerful advice about writing and recording your purpose and goals. You are only a few steps away from realizing your dreams. Bring Ann into your prosperity network through her websites, http://createalifevision.com and http://ideallifevision.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Demitrius Siruno, a successful young entrepeneur.  Demitrius shares his experience with failure, with education, with networking, and with creating a firm belief that carries you forward to accomplish things you never before thought to be possible.  You won’t want to miss this episode!

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by author Haley Freeman.  Haley’s book, “A Future For Tomorrow” is an account of her own journey in recovering from Anorexia Nervosa.  Haley’s experience is a valuable look into the roots of eating disorders, with some powerful messages of hope to those who may be struggling with similar challenges, or to the parents and friends who provide an essential resource to them.  You can learn more or purchase Haley’s book through her website, www.afuturefortomorrow.com.


In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. Cameron L. Mosher.  Cam is a personal empowerment coach, trainer, and author who is passionate about assisting others to see their own limitations and to move beyond their fears to freedom.  His key message is that “I’m OK, I’m Just Not Finished Yet,” which is also the title of his book.  Cam truly believes that the impossible IS possible, as he provides powerful experiences to people through his ropes course and fire walk.  You can learn more about Dr. Cam Mosher and his programs or purchase his book through his website: http://www.IWalkedOnFire.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Tim Esau, a management and business consultant. One of the topics in this interview is about feedback – the information we receive about ourselves from others. Feedback is neither positive nor negative, but is just information that can be useful to us in making course corrections. This is true in business, relationships, finances, and any other area of life.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by author Annette Lyon. Annette shares her story of the principles and the journey that she took to become a published author. Her latest novel, “Band of Sisters,” profiles a group of five women who form an uncommon bond of friendship as their husbands are deployed.  Annette’s story (her own) is an inspiring example of applying principles of success to follow your dreams.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Larry Gelwix.  Larry is the coach of the Highland Rugby Team, which was featured in the movie, “Forever Strong”.  Now in his 35th year of coaching the team, Larry has led the team to an amazing 401-9 record.  This is not a matter of luck or recruiting the top talent, but an application of principles that create success.  Coach Gelwix shares the foundations of this success along with five strategies that can be applied not only on the rugby field, but in all aspects of life.  Connecting with the Coach is best done through his business, Columbus Travel.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Greg Olsen. Greg is a very accomplished visual artist who specializes with inspirational images. The principles that have allowed Greg to be successful as an artist apply to any chosen field. Follow your passion, find and engage wise mentors and coaches, and get to work. Greg’s art is available through his website, http://www.gregolsenart.com.

In Greg Olsen's Studio

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Michael Towns. Michael is a speaker, trainer, mentor, and business leader who shares his experience about how perspectives change your position, especially your perspectives on failure. Start to look differently at failure and you will start seeing more success in everything you do. Michael can be reached best by e-mail at [email protected].

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Jill Stevens Shepherd. At the ripe old age of 26, Jill has already served 8 years in the Utah Army National Guard, including a tour of duty as an Army Medic in Afghanistan, was Miss Utah 2007 and a finalist in the Miss America pageant in 2008. Jill is now an emergency room nurse, enjoys running, and has been married for about a year. Jill shares her experience along with the principles that remind us that “it’s all good” even through the hard experiences in life. Make sure you add Jill’s book by the same title to your inspirational reading list.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Mike Akagi.  Mike is an elite athlete and co-author of the book “Secrets of the Fountain of Youth” with Mary Louise Zeller.  Mike and Mary Louise adhere to a philosophy that “aging” as we traditionally think of it is not necessary, and that through diet, mindset, and practice one can actually practice “youthing.”  Mike is also a top distributor for a company called Kyani (a proud sponsor of Live On Purpose Radio), and has found in Kyani’s products some of the keys to “youthing.”  Mike’s passion for what he does and the vehicle of Kyani is obvious in this high-energy episode.  To learn more about Kyani and its products, please visit http://liveonpurpose.mykyanilife.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dale Jessee, a contemporary new age piano player and composer. Dale and Dr. Paul talk about ten principles that will help you to create and live the life you love.
-Precision
-Passion
-Preparation
-Positioning
-Pay the Price
-Punctuality
-Personality
-Personalization
-Perspiration (The right kind)
-Perseverance
Visit Dale’s website to learn more about Dale and to order his CD’s and products.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Kirk Weisler is back in an archived reprise appropriate to the season. Please enjoy this classic from our top ten collection.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul shares the mic with LeeAnn Taylor, who is an author and film maker from Los Angeles and a mother of five.  LeeAnn’s story includes the remarkable experience she has had with three of her children being afflicted with Fragile X Syndrome which has left them severely disabled.  This experience, along with many others, has helped LeeAnn to discover a new definition for the word “perfection”.  Her story is sure to inspire and bring hope even in the darkest of times.  You can visit LeeAnn’s website at www.leeanntaylorstory.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul visits with Jasin Leavitt, who shares his story of a severe automobile accident that he and his family experienced six years ago.  The accident left Jasin in a coma, and required a very lengthy and painful recovery.  Jasin’s message is clear as he encourages anyone facing adversity and difficulty to persist on purpose – no matter what.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Blu Robinson.  Blu shares his experience of growing up in less-than-favorable circumstances, which would lead many to a life of dysfunction and unhappiness.  As a successful husband and father, Blu is a great example of how to rise above history and background to choose a more excellent way in life.  Blu has also chosen a career path to assist teens in overcoming similar challenges.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Clay Stevens, creator of “Residual Income” which is a game-style simulator for training the skills necessary for success in direct sales and network marketing.  Clay shares his experience and wisdom related to the principles of success, and reminds us that success happens on purpose.  Learn more about Clay and the services that his company provides at www.ritraining.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Woody Woodward, author of “Millionaire Dropouts” and creator/producer of the inspiring movie “i-Ology”. Woody talks about the emotional fingerprint that everyone has – basically what makes you feel important. Understanding this emotional fingerprint helps you to move beyond the barriers and adversity that you face in life to be truly successful. Join Dr. Paul and Woody on July 29th at 6:30 p.m. in Sandy Utah – http://www.alivewithwoody.com/.

You may remember my mentioning Woody Woodward before as the creator of the most inspiring movie of the last decade, “i-Ology”

You can preview or order the film here: http://www.1shoppingcart.com/app/?af=966493
iology DVD

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. EJ Raven. Health and wellness are at the forefront of many people’s minds, yet all too often we defer some of the most important decisions about our health, happiness, and prosperity to others. Even the experts and professionals we bring onto our team are just members of the team. You are responsible for your own health and happiness. Take charge and live on purpose. You can learn more about Dr. Raven and his chiropractic practice at www.incredibledryou.com. During the show there was also mention of Paul Zane Pilzer and his books which you can find here as well.


In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, John and Amy Simmons share their inspiring story with Dr. Paul about adopting children from Russia.  John is the author of the book, “The Marvelous Journey Home“, which is based on their experience.  It is amazing to consider all we can learn from even the smallest people about the biggest principles in life.  Enjoy this conversation, and share it with other families!

 

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by James Cordova, elite presidential director with Visalus Sciences.  At the foundation of any success is networking – the real relationships that we form with real people.  People tend to get in their own way sometimes by withdrawing when they feel discouraged or stuck.  The solution to your problem, whatever that problem is, lies within a relationship.  Get out there and start connecting with people.  James can be reached through e-mail at [email protected] or through his website: james.myvi.net.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Danie Jolley.  Danie shares her personal story that includes teen pregnancy and various other challenges.  Despite life’s difficulties, there is always an opportunity to learn and improve – to have a do-over.  Danie is now happily married, is a successful associate with Isagenix, and spends her time with her family and empowering others to be successful.  For a quick bio and an introduction to her company, visit Danie’s website at http://daniejolley.isagenix.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio Dr. Paul is joined by Becky Bursell, regional vice president of Kyani.  Becky shares her experience in creating money and time freedom for her family through network marketing, a process that is available to anyone who is willing to put in the time and effort.  Dreams can be revived and realized with the right perspective.  Learn more about Becky and Kyani at http://drpaul.kyani.net.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Paul Colligan.  Paul Colligan helps busy people leverage the technologies of new media to get their message out to more people, with less effort, and for greater profit.  You can learn more about Paul and the services and products he provides at www.paulcolligan.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul gets a little personal financial workout from Rod Alan Richardson, Executive Vice President of a company called Residual Income Technologies. Rod shared three anchor wisdoms for business owners or entrepreneurs including:

1. Be in Business On Purpose
2. Think Like an Investor, Not a Parent
3. Be Market Driven

Take time to actually do the exercises that Rod takes Dr. Paul through in this episode – it will begin to make a real difference in your relationship with money. Please visit Rod’s website at http://www.ritraining.com for more resources.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Steve Farber.  Steve is the author of “The Radical Leap”, “The Radical Edge”, and more recently “Greater Than Yourself”.  Through more than two decades of leadership coaching and mentoring, Steve has dialed in on the powerful process of helping others to become greater than yourself.  Learn more about this inspiring project at http://www.greaterthanyourself.com/, or visit Steve’s blogsite at http://stevefarber.com/.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Stephen M.R. Covey, author of “The Speed of Trust”.  Most people know that trust has a lot to do with their willingness to work with an individual or a company.  Stephen expertly illustrates the core elements that make up trust, and gives practical guidance on behaviors that can be learned and practiced to increase trust.  Mutual friends of Dr. Paul and Stephen, Ken and Vicki Dudley, are in studio to contribute to the conversation.  Learn more about Stephen and his work at www.speedoftrust.com.


Mary Louise Zeller

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Mary Louise Zeller. Mary Louise is a 5th degree black belt and 8 time world champion in Taekwondo. At the age of 65, Master Zeller continues to coach and compete, and is preparing for the next olympics when others her age are cheering on their grandkids to do so. She is truly an example of living an ageless and limitless life. She and her husband, Ron (who will appear on a future episode of Live On Purpose Radio), host the Fenix event to teach others the art and mastery of transformation. Learn more about them at www.thefenixevent.com.

 

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Jon Gledhill and Jake Carlson, MBA/JD. Jake is the Major Gifts Counsel for the Boy Scouts of America National Foundation. Many families work hard to accumulate wealth to pass on as an inheritance, only to find that the wealth destroys the family. Jake has developed a process that helps families to create their family legacy through the initials IRS – Identify, Record, and Share. The books mentioned on the show are included here for quick access. You can contact Jake by e-mail at [email protected].

 

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by George Wright, the creator of the youtube phenomenon “Will It Blend?”  George has become a thought leader in the industry of social media, marketing, and public relations.  See George in this cameo appearance – and enjoy the other Will It Blend videos at www.willitblend.com .

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Angela Ingo, the founder and mastermind behind “Imagine Cozy”.  Angela is a wizzard at redesigning space, and creating environments that are inviting and cozy.  The same kinds of principles apply in redesigning your life.  The added bonus today is learning the three basic principles of redesign, that will immediately impact your space.  Please visit Angela’s blog (soon to be an internet buzz) at http://imaginecozy.blogspot.com/.  You will also find there before and after pictures of Dr. Paul’s bedroom!  Just another way to Live On Purpose.

Here is Dr. Paul’s room redesign!

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined in studio by Setema Gali. Setema played football with the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVI. His positive energy and attitude have touched thousands. Setema and Dr. Paul share some personal experiences about facing their own giants and make a special offer for all of the listeners of this episode. Setema welcomes you to visit his facebook profile at http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1034829753&ref=ts.  Regardless of your circumstances in life, choose to lift others – to give life no matter what.  Dr. Paul and Setema are offering a special deal through http://fygpackage.eventbrite.com/?discount=Setema.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Brett Harward, author of The 5 Laws that Determine All of Life’s Outcomes.  Brett is a skilled teacher who powerfully articulates the elusive obvious.  The five laws will give you a perspective that you can apply immediately to improve your outcomes in business, relationships, and life. To learn more about Brett and his programs, visit http://manifestforsuccess.com/.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by author and business strategist Patrick Smyth.  As a young soldier in the special forces of the South African army, Patrick had the dubious privilege of meeting several sometimes very large members of the animal kingdom up close and personal.  His encounters with elephants became one of his greatest sources of inspiration and awe, and provide analogies for his book, Elephant Walk.  Patrick is now a highly respected business strategist, who consults and trains worldwide.  Learn more about Patrick and what he has to offer at www.innovationhabitude.com.

In this special episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul publishes a teleseminar called Facing Your Giants.  In this presentation, Dr. Paul shares four steps to restore your confidence in taking down the giants in your life including:

  1. Identify and Define the Giant
  2. Revive and Nurture Your Vision
  3. Gather Your Resources to Slay the Giant
  4. Transform Adversity Into Opportunity

A special offer to the attendees is mentioned at the end of the presentation through http://fygoffer.eventbrite.com.  The password for the offer is “fyg”.   If you picked up this podcast after the expiration date of the offer, please contact Dr. Paul at [email protected] for an alternative offer just for Live On Purpose Radio subscribers, and mention “Facing Your Giants” in the subject line.

Remember, nothing can be IN your way, unless you are already ON your way!

Dr. Paul and guest, Lori Richan

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul invites Lori Richan to join him in talking about a diagnosis that they both share, Spasmodic Dysphonia (SD). SD is a neurological voice disorder that causes spasms in the vocal folds. Through some self disclosure, today’s show illustrates again that your package in life just doesn’t matter all that much when you decide to Live On Purpose! Your life is not a problem to be solved, but a gift to be opened.

Dave Austin, Dr. Paul, Roger AnthonyIn this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by two world class speakers and trainers; Dave Austin and Roger Anthony. This episode is sure to become a favorite among Live On Purpose subscribers, as Dave and Roger bring their wit, powerful metaphors, and unmatched experience in helping people to transform life. Dave and Roger have also united to take flight with a project that will magnify the success of individuals and organizations – visit www.exceedpotential.com or call 805-910-5139 to learn more.

Depression may well be the most common health condition that affects people today. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined again by legacy coach, Darren Johansen, and Justin Boulter. Justin very willingly and boldly shares his own story with severe depression in his life. Powerful principles and paradigm shifts have been an important part of Justin’s healing. This episode is likely to be helpful in providing you with some tools to help that loved one of yours that comes to mind when you think about depression.

Throughout time, the power of a positive attitude has been taught and emphasized as a prerequisite to success. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by bestselling author, Jon Gordon. Jon is the author of “The No Complaining Rule” as well as the international bestseller, “The Energy Bus.” In the midst of the barrage of negativity in our world, intentionally creating positive energy is a must for anyone who wants peace, success, and productivity. Several suggestions are given to create this effect in your life and to empower those around you; including the “thank you” walk, changing your thinking from “have to” to “get to”, and defining what it is that you love about your problem. A big part of living on purpose is choosing the positive – tell a positive story about your life!

 

In the previous epidode of Live On Purpose Radio, you heard Frank Abagnale tell his story from his own perspective. In this episode, Mr. Abagnale very graciously joins Dr. Paul for a discussion of some of the principles and morals that make his story inspiring. What Frank did as a notorious con-man 40 years ago gave him the power to catch people’s attention. What he has done since then can illuminate the principles that could bring some enormous power into your life if you are willing to be taught from his deep bank of experience. Please visit www.abagnale.com to learn more about what Frank is offering now to the world.

This episode of Live On Purpose Radio is actually a prelude to an interview that is coming up next. Frank W. Abagnale is one of the world’s most respected authorities on forgery, embezzlement and secure documents. Mr. Abagnale’s rare blend of knowledge and expertise began more than 40 years ago when he was known as one of the world’s most notorious con-men. A film about Frank’s life was created by Steven Spielberg with Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. In this episode, you will hear this fascinating story from the point of view of Frank W. Abagnale himself. I was so impressed with the way Mr. Abagnale brings this powerful story back to principle and the importance of family, that I invited him to join me for an upcoming episode. Enjoy his story, and visit www.abagnale.com to learn more about this fascinating and inspiring man.

Dr. Matthew Peterson is a specialist in pain medicine. In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul and Dr. Peterson discuss pain. Pain is one of the strongest motivating factors in human experience. Dr. Peterson’s insights are immediately applicable to help you understand pain, and what you can do with it. There are many options. Pain has a purpose, and as you understand the purpose and mechanism of pain, you can begin to gain control over it. Dr. Paul, as usual, ties this discussion into more general applications for life and happiness. Dr. Peterson is in the process of developing additional resources through his website.

www.pinnaclepaincenter.com (under construction – anticipated to be live January 2009)

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews magician, author, and inspirational speaker, Brad Barton.  Brad wrote a book called “Beyond Illusions”.  Interestingly enough, this book, written by a magician, is about not being deceived.  Brad shares some incredible insights that you will find immediately relevant to your life and relationships.

Blog with Brad

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Chad Brown and Gary Acevedo. Gary is the founder of Dream Makers Academy, and regularly coaches people to get out of their own way. By learning the principles of success and then the skills that are necessary to apply these principles, you bring power tools into your life which will help you to get there faster, and have lots more fun while you do. Gary sometimes teaches a skill in his workshops called “How to melt your favorite jerk”, which he shares in this episode. Learn more about Gary at www.dreammakersacademy.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by returning guest, Summer Morris, LPC along with Mat Edvik.  Summer and Mat are both specialists who work with teenage girls, Mat as a math teacher in a residential treatment school, and Summer as a counselor and therapist.  The principles that govern esteem and self concept issues in teen girls are applicable to anyone.  Learn more about what Summer and Mat are doing at www.teenesteemcounsel.com.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul welcomes Ruel Haymond. Ruel is a teacher and student of constitutional law at George Wythe University. In a somewhat more-political-than-usual discussion, the proper role of government is the topic of conversation. Especially in this election season, it is important to acknowledge the various threats to our freedom and liberty, the greatest threat being our own ignorance.

The most common lament I hear in my psychology practice is this question.  In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul calls together the brain trust of Shaye Larsen (Idea Orbit), and Leslie Householder (The Jackrabbit Factor) to take on this question.  Some powerful take-home ideas are shared, along with a great opportunity to get more personally involved.

THRIVE! Summit – Click here for more information.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Chip Romney. As a youth, Chip suffered a head injury that left him in a coma for 3 months and caused some permanent effects in his life. Chip shares his story, including his inspiring choice to take control of his life. He chose to stop being a “why-ner” and life his life on purpose. Chip acknowledges Art Berg as one of his heroes. Art’s book, “The Impossible Just Takes A Little Longer” is a great example of living on purpose. This show is dedicated to the memory of this great and inspiring mentor. Chip is available for speaking to groups and can be reached at [email protected].


In this special edition of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul invites his friend and best-selling author, Garrett Gunderson, for a live tele-seminar. Live callers from across the nation pose their questions to Garrett about his groundbreaking book on personal finance, “Killing Sacred Cows.”

One of our listeners asked Garrett what a few of the most influential books were for him personally – we’ve included a link here with his answers (see carousel below).

Also, here is a QUICK LINK to the previous interview that I did with Garrett last October just as the book was being completed.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Patrick Donohoe of The Investor’s Paradigm. Money is one of those topics that comes up everywhere, and seems to have an enormous power and influence in our lives. This discussion reveals some of the paradoxes about money and gives some practical ideas for getting unstuck with regard to money.  Several suggestions are mentioned as educational resources including Kim Butler, Garrett Gunderson, and several other authors and mentors (see the carousel).

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews author and life coach, Darlene Braden. Darlene is an expert in the area of NLP (neurolinguistic programming) and helps people in their professional and personal lives to overcome self sabotage.

For this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul is joined by Michael Ray Hopkin to interview Phil Myers, co-author of the hot new business book, “Tuned In: Uncover the Extraordinary Opportunities That Lead to Business Breakthroughs.” In this discussion, Phil shares his vast experience in working with thousands of companies to help them master the steps to being tuned in and creating what he calls a “resonator”, which is a perfect solution to a specific problem that is so compelling and powerful that it sells itself.

  1. Find Unresolved Problems
  2. Understand Buyer Personas
  3. Quantify the Impact
  4. Create Breakthrough Experiences
  5. Articulate Powerful Ideas
  6. Establish Authentic Connections

This episode of Live On Purpose Radio features an interview with Julie de Azevedo Hanks, LCSW.  Julie is the founder and director of Wasatch Family Therapy, and the host of K-Jazz Television’s “You and Me Monday” which is part of the “Home Team” series.  Dr. Paul Interview’s Julie about moving from contention to compassion in marriage.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews best-selling author Pamela Hansen.  Pam has had some powerful experiences with transforming her life and shares her inspiring story in two recent books.  I’ve started a bit of a pattern here with interviewing inspiring runners – lots of great life analogies to be found in this particular topic.  Learn more about Pam at www.runningwithangels.com or click on the links below to purchase her inspiring books.

One of my favorite quotes is “those who say that something is impossible should get out of the way of those of us who are doing it”. For this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Jarom Thurston with special guest Monica Otero from Brazil. Jarom just completed the Badwater Ultramarathon, a grueling 135 mile race that starts in the scorching heat of death valley, and ends at the top of the Whitney Portal (elevation 8,300 ft.). This inspiring story includes ultramarathon participant, Monica, who is a cancer survivor. See the record of this inspiring feat at www.triracer.com.

If perfection makes nothing impossible then imperfection makes everything possible.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul welcomes a colleague and friend, Dr. Dean Barley to the show. Dr. Barley shares some of the research and current thinking about a newer focus in the field of psychology – the positive psychology of happiness and prosperity. Several books are cited, which are listed in the carousel below.


In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Dayna Steele. Dayna is the author of Rock To The Top: What I Learned About Success From The World’s Greatest Rock Stars. She was known for years as Houston’s “First Lady of Radio” with her inside look at the lives and personalities of some of the top rock celebrities. In this interview, Dayna shares what she has learned from the people she has known, as well as her passion for life and liberty. Please visit also the website Dayna set up to promote and encourage proper respect for the National Anthem.

The tables are turned for this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, as Dr. Paul appears as a guest on the Producer Power Hour show with Garrett Gunderson and Garrett White (G squared).  Dr. Paul illuminates the 5 key relationships during this discussion.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews WWII Veteran Zane Taylor.  Zane shares stories and experiences from being an infantryman on the front lines in France, and principles he has learned as a result of his experiences.  Zane’s book, Lesser Heroes, is available through the link on this post.  Hearing the memories of our WWII veterans is becoming a more rare experience.  May we all remember the high cost of freedom that has been paid by our service men and women.

For this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Eric Malachowski, who has an interest in and considerable experience with gold and silver. The diluting of paper money is discussed, with the solution being a return to real value, both in our money and in our focus. Finding the ways that you can personally add real value to others is the foundation of establishing a firm economic future. You can e-mail Eric through [email protected] .

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul takes on two six-year-olds. Noah and Anna share their cumulative dozen years of experience on a variety of topics in a very lively discussion with the shrink who expands your life. For those of you who can really relate to this show, please also visit the Parental Power blogsite.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Dino Pinder, the author of Dino’s Dime. Dino has an incurable positivity about him, and some powerful ideas to help people maintain a perspective in life. A native of Spanish Wells in the Bahamas, Dino provides some island wisdom for Live On Purpose listeners.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews one of his own coaches, Colleen O’Donnell. Colleen is a very successful business owner and co-author of the book “Generous Kids“. Teaching kids the habit of giving on purpose is one way to change the world. Add power to your life by giving your time, talents, and treasure.

Self improvement and psychology is the focus of this episode of Live On Purpose Radio.  Dr. Paul is joined by Dr. Jason Adams (the two shrinks) as they take the mic and take on some common questions that show up in a shrink’s inbox or voicemail.  Practical advice and a wealth of professional experience from two seasoned psychologists.  If you have questions, topics, or issues for future episodes of “Two Shrinks And A Mic”, feel free to e-mail your suggestions to [email protected] and we will address them on the show.

Investing is a dirty word to some people because of losses and difficulties secondary to poor investment choices.  In this episode of Live on Purpose Radio Dr. Paul interviews David Soper, a registered investment advisor, about the anatomy of an investment and what you can do if you’re in a position you don’t like.

Best-selling author David Meerman Scott joins Dr. Paul and Michael Ray Hopkin to discuss concepts from his book, “The New Rules Of Marketing and PR”, the leading business book of 2007. Anyone can become a thought leader and get their message out to the world through the new world of information and the internet. This content is absolutely essential for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone else who wants to succeed in today’s marketplace.

Rick Priddis is Dr. Paul’s guest on this episode of Live On Purpose Radio. Rick is a successful entrepreneur in the area of accompaniment music which is available through www.singprosound.com. Dr. Paul and Rick discuss some of the predictable and sometimes challenging issues surrounding creating and succeeding in your own business.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Natalie Nelson, who is one of this year’s contestants in the Mrs. Utah United States Pageant.  Natalie shares a four-part process that she has discovered that helps people, and particularly women, to discover and reveal their radiance.  You can learn more about Natalie and find out ways to support her cause through her blog site.  She has also started a new blog specifically to support her businesses in revealing radiance in women.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews returning guest, Summer A. Morris. Summer is a licensed counselor who specializes in infertility and women’s issues. Summer highlights some of the points from the book, “The Female Brain” by Dr. Louann Brizendine. This discussion is geared toward helping people to understand better the female brain and also gives some practical advice about what to do with this information. You can learn more about some of Summer’s work through her blog www.infertelligence.wordpress.com

Facing fears is a daily part of Dr. Paul’s work.  Parents sometimes wonder how they can help their kids with this thing that is even difficult for them.  In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews Ken Baker, author of Brave Little Monster.  The discussion is centered around how to help kids, but the principles work for big people too.

Everyone has a unique package in their life of assets and liabilities. Our liabilities or difficulties can sometimes prompt us to do the kind of thinking that creates misery and captivity. On this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews two men, Bill Seger and David Peterson, who each share their particular stories about how they have come to terms with some difficult liabilities in their own life.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio Dr. Paul’s guests are Dr. Robert and Carol Pope, presidents of the the Utah chapter of CEO Space, and CreationTree Coach Ross Kellyn Moore. They discuss ways for busy executives to create more space to thrive in both their business and their family.

In this episode of Live On Purpose Radio, Dr. Paul interviews international best-selling author and leadership expert, Mark Sanborn. Mark wrote The Fred Factor which contains four key principles for turning the ordinary in your life into the extraordinary. This is an episode you won’t want to miss.

Dr. Paul interviews clinical psychologist, Dr. Randy Hyde about the most important thing in the world – family. Dr. Hyde and Dr. Paul have both dedicated their careers to helping to strengthen families. Insights from clinical practice as well as life experience are shared, with practical advice specifically for parents. Dr. Hyde has recently completed a powerful program for helping families, especially families with teens called “Teen Miracle.” A special offer is presented exclusively for Live On Purpose listeners.

In this episode of Live on Purpose Radio Dr. Paul talks with entrepreneur Jon Farris about the mental aspects of money.  Three practical exercises are recommended to help you shift your paradigm about money.

Find out more about what Jon is doing at cashflowparadigm.com.

Dr. Paul interviews young entrepreneur Jeff Fabian about people being the true assets.  Live On Purpose by collecting a powerful portfolio of people.

In this Valentine’s Day special edition of Live On Purpose, Dr. Paul invites returning guests, Craig Rollo and Dr. Jason Adams to discuss the topic of increasing fondness in marriage.  The men are joined and the show is enhanced by Jamee Adams (married to Dr. Jason).  The five love languages are presented as a way to increase fondness, along with other powerful principles to help you live on purpose.

In this episode of the Live on Purpose Radio podcast Dr. Paul interviews David and Gerri Hinton about their company Abundant Reading Systems. They give some of the basic tools for reading more effectively so that you can read more books that will help you to live on purpose.

To find more information about upcoming events with Abundant Reading Systems click here.

In this episode of Live on Purpose Radio, teenagers Josh, Bo, and Ryan talk with Dr. Paul about what teens wish their parents knew.

An important aspect of living on purpose is being unified with your spouse.  In this episode of Live on Purpose, Dr. Paul visits with The Prosperity Coach Cynthia Clements about ten keys to assist couples in getting on the same page financially.

You can reach Cynthia by E-mail through [email protected] or by calling Heather at (801) 655-5450.

Dr. Paul interviews relationship expert and long time colleague Dr. Jason Adams about prioritizing relationships as a way to live on purpose.  Busy executives sometimes allow career to consume their time and energy at the expense of their family.  This episode of Live on Purpose gives some tools for rescuing and enhancing those key relationships.

You can contact Dr. Adams through his E-mail address at [email protected] or at cashflowparadigm.com