Episodes
March 25, 2025
The Art of Being Happy – Andrew Matthews on Purpose, Perspective & Resilience
Author Andrew Matthews shares how gratitude, perspective, and saying yes more often can help anyone bounce back and live a happier, more purpose-filled life.
March 21, 2025
Raw Talk, Real Recovery – Nathan Buttigieg on Addiction, Discipline, and Mental Toughness
Nathan Buttigieg shares his journey from addiction to coaching, using mindset, fitness, and brutal honesty to transform his life—and help others do the same.
March 18, 2025
Finding Purpose Beyond Trauma – Elizabeth Snyder’s Journey of Resilience through Photography
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Elizabeth Snyder , professional photographer, author, and speaker, to discuss her journey from trauma to triumph . Elizabeth shares how s...
March 14, 2025
From Surviving to Thriving – Danielle Young on Overcoming Trauma and Reclaiming Strength
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Danielle Young , a master life coach, yoga teacher, speaker, and author of the upcoming book From Surviving to Thriving: A Journey Beyon...
March 10, 2025
The Four-Step Method to Lasting Weight Loss – Richard Trillion Mantey’s Transformation
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Richard Trillion Mantey , entrepreneur, speaker, and author of You Will Keep Struggling to Lose Weight Until You Try the Four-Step Method of L...
March 6, 2025
Breaking Free from the Past – Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard on Mindset, Leadership, and Resilience
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Pritchard , researcher, speaker, and co-founder of the Women Authentic Leadership Training (WALT) Institute . Dr. Pritchard shares her powe...
March 4, 2025
Overcoming Adversity and Rewriting Your Story – Christian Espinosa’s Journey
In this powerful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Christian Espinosa , a cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur, and adventurer who has built a career out of overcoming obstacles. Christian sh...
Feb. 28, 2025
Transforming Discipline into Strength – Adi Nair on Fitness, Mindset, and Personal Growth
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes fitness coach and mindset mentor Adi Nair to discuss the power of discipline, overcoming obstacles, and building a strong body and mind. Adi shares his i...
Feb. 24, 2025
The Yielding Warrior – Jeff Patterson on Martial Arts, Meditation, and Mastering Life
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Jeff Patterson, martial arts instructor, meditation expert, and author of The Yielding Warrior: Discovering the Secret Path to Unleashing Your...
Feb. 20, 2025
The Power of Play: Jeaneen Tang on Language and Learning for Parents
In this enlightening episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with Jeaneen Tang, a speech-language pathologist and author of Play Dumb and Sabotage: Mindfully Under-Anticipating a Child’s Needs and Cre...
Feb. 17, 2025
Embracing Authenticity – Joshua Caraballo’s Journey of Self-Discovery
In this eye-opening episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Joshua Caraballo, an industrial-organizational psychologist and author of I'm Not Dead Yet: How I Turned Misfortunes Into Strengths . Joshua ...
Feb. 14, 2025
Overcoming Adversity and Creating a Joyful Rebellion – James Walters’ Journey
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with James Walters—author, entrepreneur, podcaster, and speaker—to discuss his journey through adversity and self-discovery. James is the host of A Joyf...
Feb. 11, 2025
Finding Strength in Grief – Dr. Lynn Banis on Overcoming Loss and Rebuilding Life
In this deeply moving episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Lynn Banis, a grief and resilience mentor and founder of Widows Rising Together . Dr. Banis shares her powerful personal journey throug...
Feb. 6, 2025
Making Tamales and Making Moves: Leslie Alvarez on Resilience
In this compelling episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, and community management expert Leslie Alvarez. Leslie shares her incredible journey of overcoming adversity, from growi...
Feb. 3, 2025
Unleashing the Hustle Within – Tullie Bailey’s Path to Success
In this inspiring episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes entrepreneur, author, musician, and self-proclaimed hustler Tullie Bailey. From growing up in poverty and learning the art of resourcefulness t...
Jan. 30, 2025
The Magic of Connection – Derek Selinger’s Box of Wonders
In this enchanting episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus sits down with master magician and immersive experience creator Derek Selinger. Derek shares his captivating journey from growing up in small-town Cana...
Jan. 27, 2025
Overcoming Pain and Rediscovering Potential – Dr. Alan Weisser’s Journey
In this episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Dr. Alan Weisser, a chronic pain mastery expert, clinical psychologist, and former trial lawyer. Dr. Weisser shares his extraordinary story, from overcom...
Jan. 23, 2025
Overcoming Depression and Writing with Purpose – Cathlelina Duvert’s Journey
In this heartfelt episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Cathlelina Duvert, teacher, blogger, and author of The Box . Cathlelina opens up about her life as a Haitian-American growing up in Queens, N...
Jan. 20, 2025
Achieving Elite Performance – Tywin Kalandyk on Mindset, Fitness, and Life Transformation
In this engaging episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Tywin Kalandyk, elite performance coach and founder of TywinKalandyk.com. Known for his transformative coaching methods and powerful motivatio...
Jan. 16, 2025
Navigating Love and Life – Melanie Yates on Self-Discovery and Relationships
In this heartfelt episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus welcomes Melanie Yates, relationship and dating coach and author of Happy, Joyous, and Free: Love Yourself, Love Your Life, No Matter What . Melanie sha...
Jan. 13, 2025
Mastering Fitness and Mindset – Deshaun Jackson’s Journey to PsychRNFit
In this dynamic episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Deshaun Jackson, also known as PsychRNFit, who is a lifestyle and fitness coach with a unique blend of physical therapy, nursing, and mental he...
Jan. 10, 2025
Nourishing Wellness – Amita Sharma on Menopause, Stress, and Holistic Health
In this insightful episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus interviews Amita Sharma, a women’s holistic wellness advocate and founder of NourishDoc. With a mission to transform lives through evidence-based holis...
Jan. 6, 2025
Breaking Through Addiction and Self-Destructive Patterns with Patrick Casey
In this transformative episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus is joined by Patrick Casey, advanced registered nurse practitioner, substance abuse expert, and coach. Patrick opens up about his turbulent journey...
Jan. 2, 2025
Breaking Free from Toxic Relationships with Martina Gruppo
In this emotionally charged episode of Life-Changing Challengers , host Brad Minus speaks with Martina Gruppo, author of Hello Flower: A Real-Life Story of Narcissistic Love and Invisible Abuse . Martina shares her inspiring ...