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Life's a Fight
Life's a Fight is a metaphor for life. It's a mindset and philosophy that shapes how you approach the challenges in front of you. This is a low-key, down-to-earth podcast about the ups and downs of life. We're talking everyday challenges and the big ones, too. Using my life and experiences as the backbone—Spanish teacher turned UFC fighter, now a professional speaker with a wife and kids—you'll hear stories, lessons and strategies to help you keep going when you don't think you can. If you're…
Episodes
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned this Week
Boom! Here ya go...this week's most power-packed learning points in 22 minutes of high energy, high level content that will keep you operating at a high level…
- Life's a Fight
AMX440 Success Principles 55-57
It's a gooooood day for AMX'ing it! Join us for Success Principles 55-57: 55. Be a Class Act, 56. Develop a Positive Money Consciousness and 57. You Get What…
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#169 Interview: Dustin Pari, "Ghost Hunter" Investigator & Truly Warm Spirit
What's the first word that the name Dustin Pari brings to mind? Many fans will say SPIRIT. But they might mean many different things. They might mean his…
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AMX439 Success Principles 52-54
Here's another powerful dose of Jack Canfield's Success Principles: 52. When in Doubt, Check it Out, 53. Practice Uncommon Appreciation and 54. Keep Your…
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AMX438 Success Principles 49-51
Bring it on success! We want more! ... OK, then, here are Success Principles 49-51: 49. Have a Heart Talk, 50. Tell the Truth Faster and 51. Speak with…
- Life's a Fight
AMX437 Success Principles 46-48
Another day of success! Here are Jack Canfield's Success Principles 46-48: 46. Mastermind Your Way to Success, 47. Inquire Within and 48. Be Here Now. Visit…
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Speak Spanish w/ Spaniard (SSS) 4
In today's SSS, we quick review last week's topics (Greetings/Closings, Subject/Verb Agreement) and then hop into some listener questions pertaining to: slang…
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AMX436 Success Principles 43-45
Start Monday off with a bang...here are Success Principles 43-45: 43. Become a Leader Worth Following, 44. Create a Network of Mentors and Others Who Will…
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What I Learned this Week
Sickness won't keep us down! The last two days have been tough, but, today, we break down another week of learning with this week's What I Learned episode…
- Life's a Fight
AMX435 Success Principles 40-42
Let's dive into some more Success Principles: 40. Redefine Time, 41. Build a Powerful Support Team and Delegate to Them and 42. Just Say No! Those who have…
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AMX434 Success Principles 37-39
Did I say energy and focus?!? That's AMX in a nutshell. In today's episode, we're studying Jack Canfield's Success Principles 37-39: 37. Stay Motivated w/ the…
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#168 Interview: Chris Mocko, Techie Turned Ultrarunning YouTuber
Goodbye, glamorous Silicon Valley job with three catered meals a day. Goodbye, studio apartment. Goodbye, marathon finishes in the boring 2:20 range. Hello…
- Life's a Fight
AMX433 Success Principles 34-36
It's all fire and energy in today's AMX. We're studying Jack Canfield's Success Principles 34-36: 34. Develop Four New Success Habits a Year, 35. 99% is a…
- Life's a Fight
AMX432 Success Principles 31-33
Today's AMX focuses on Jack Canfield's Success Principles 31-33: 31. Embrace Change, 32. Transform Your Inner Critic to Your Inner Coach and 33. Transcend Your…
- Life's a Fight
Speak Spanish w/ Spaniard (SSS) 3
In today's episode, we cover: subject/verb agreement and the three types of verbs in Spanish and their endings. We also learn greetings, introductions and ways…
- Life's a Fight
AMX431 Success Principles 28-30
Happy Monday morning! Let's kick off the w/ Success Principles 28-30: 28. Clean Up Your Messes and Incompletes, 29. Complete the Past to Embrace the Future and…
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned this Week
My favorite time of the week! Aggregating the most power-packed learning points of the week so you and I can use them to fight the muck life throws our way…
- Life's a Fight
AMX430 Success Principles 25-27
More Success Principles at your service: 25. Drop Out of the "Ain't it Awful" Club and Surround Yourself w/ Positive People, 26. Acknowledge Your Positive Past…
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#167 Interview: Patty Aubery, Billion-Dollar Brand Builder on a Global Mission
You know "Chicken Soup for the Soul," the billion-dollar book series and inspiring brand, and you might know its co-founders Jack Canfield and Mark Victor…
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AMX429 Success Principles 22-24
On the plate for today are Jack Canfield's Success Principles 22-24: 22. Practice Persistence, 23. Practice the Rule of 5 and 24. Exceed Expectations. Please…
- Life's a Fight
AMX428 Success Principles 19-21
Today, we are studying Jack Canfield's Success Principles 19-21: 19. Use feedback to your advantage, 20. Commit to Constant and Never-Ending Improvement and…
- Life's a Fight
AMX427 Success Principles 16-18
To have success, we're studying success. In today's AMX, we dive into Jack Canfield's Success Principles 16-18: 16. Be Willing to Pay the Price, 17. Ask! Ask!…
- Life's a Fight
Speak Spanish w/ Spaniard (SSWS) 2
In SSWS2, we cover: SSWS foundation/philosophy for learning Spanish (as currently being practiced with my kids), at home habits you can pick up to expedite…
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AMX426 Success Principles 13-15
It's Monday and we're back at it! Today's episode covers Jack Canfield's Success Principles 13-15: 13. Take Action, 14. Just Lean into It and 15. Experience…
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned (WIL) this Week
I am a learning machine and the WIL episodes aggregate the week's most power-packed learning points into one hard-hitting episode. High energy and lots of…
- Life's a Fight
AMX425 Success Principles 10-12
Let's dive into Jack Canfield's Success Principles 10-12: 10. Release the Brakes, 11. See What You Want, Get What You See and 12. Act As If. Visit…
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AMX424 Success Principles 7-9
Today we dive into Jack Canfield's Success Principles 7-9: 7. Unleash the Power of Goal-Setting, 8. Chunk it Down and 9. Success Leaves Clues. Visit…
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#166 (repeat) Frankie Edgar, UFC Champion
This is a first for The Spaniard: A repeat episode, in case you missed it the first time. No guest could be more deserving than the first person The Spaniard…
- Life's a Fight
AMX423 Success Principles 4-6
Today, we dive into Jack Canfield's Success Principles 4-6: 4. Believe it's Possible, 5. Believe in Yourself and 6. Use the Law of Attraction. Visit…
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AMX422 Success Principles 1-3
Today, we study Jack Canfield's Success Principles 1-3: 1. Take 100% Responsibility for Your Life, 2. Be Clear Why You're Here and 3. Decide What You Want…
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Speak Spanish with Spaniard 1 - An Intro
In 2004, I started my professional career as a junior high Spanish teacher. Present day, I still love the Spanish language and Hispanic culture and practice…
- Life's a Fight
AMX421 You'll Figure it Out
The path will lay itself. The only thing you need to do is...DO. Tune in and get started! Visit charliespaniard.com to have The Spaniard teach and entertain…
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned this Week (48)
Learning gets you what you want in life. So learn this week's most power-packed learning points all in one place, right here in WIL48. Be sure to visit…
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AMX420 Where's Your Intent?
We're talking altruism and selfishness, and how they should guide our interactions. Oh yea, we talk another great paradox that exists: caring/not caring. Visit…
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AMX419 Stop Devaluing Yourself!
Put a stake (steak...mmm) in the ground and BELIEVE in yourself, BUT understand that belief ONLY comes from insane work and dedication. Visit…
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#165 Fight Like a Jaguar
So you're the baddest cat there is. And there is no river you won't leap into after what you want. But how many times out of a hundred are you successful? The…
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AMX418 The Guts of What it Takes
This show is a realtime illustration of "The Guts of What it Takes." Tune in daily to follow along, learn and create your own guts. Visit charliespaniard.com…
- Life's a Fight
AMX417 Creating Your Way
It truly is within your grasp; you just have to learn how to get it, put your head down and work for it. Tune in daily for the juice and know-how to do just…
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#164: 16 Questions from High Schoolers
We'll say it up front: The audio in this episode is not the best. But the questions are. A high school career exploration class asked The Spaniard everything…
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AMX416 Failure, Fear and Wanting It
Fear, failure and wanting it all are vitals in your path to success. That, and more, in today's AMX. Visit charliespaniard.com to have The Spaniard teach and…
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned this Week
Sit back and take in some of the most power-packed learning points from this week's content. These episodes deliver 7 powerful pieces of learning to use when…
- Life's a Fight
AMX415 Happy 37th Birthday!
Help me celebrate my 37th birthday as I run down a snapshot of where I'm at in the 5 Elements of Excellence: Vision, Values, Success, Accountability and…
- Life's a Fight
#163 Interview: Scott Moore, Head Coach, Lock Haven Wrestling
This talk with Scott Moore has something for everyone. The Spaniard goes back with Scott to the days when he and his twin brother set the standard for…
- Life's a Fight
AMX414 Stop Comparing!
Here's an idea...compare yourself to...YOURSELF! Dive in to today's AMX and leave with a fresh look on comparisons. Visit charliespaniard.com to have The…
- Life's a Fight
AMX413 Real or Imagined?
AMX is realtime learning and application. It is evolution in process. Join us and evolve. Visit charliespaniard.com to have The Spaniard teach and entertain…
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AMX412 Success is Inevitable
Though you never know what it'll look like, success is inevitable if you simply don't stop. Tune in, learn and dominate yourself! Visit charliespaniard.com to…
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#162: Wrestler talks Rapper: Lessons from Ice Cube
This episode is not an interview, but it came from an interview. The Spaniard saw Dan Rather sit down with rapper/actor/entrepreneur Ice Cube, and he simply…
- Life's a Fight
AMX411 Fly Like an Eagle
Five lessons to takeaway and implement from Super Bowl 52 Champions, The Philadelphia Eagles. Visit charliespaniard.com to see all of The Spaniard's group and…
- Life's a Fight
What I Learned this Week (46)
Consider these episodes your mental armor. These learning points and strategies help me perform at an optimal level on a regular basis. They are designed to do…
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AMX410 Go Flow, Yo!
We're talking the state of Flow and dealing with anxiety in today's AMX. Especially useful for high performers looking to maximize execution when it counts…
- Life's a Fight
AMX409 Get to Know Yourself
We zone in on an extremely useful psychology term in today's AMX that can be mindset-shifting for high performers. Listen, implement, dominate. Visit…
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#161 The 5-Fingered Fist of Success
Okay, raise one hand. Do your fingers have five tips? Well, here are five tips right back atcha! The Spaniard will tick off Five Essentials for Success that he…
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AMX408 I Am
What are you? Who are you? Answer those questions, back them by action, and you will believe. Visit charliespaniard.com to bring The Spaniard in to speak to…
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AMX407 Do You Really Want It?
Answering this one simple question can get you out of bed with gusto every single morning. It's a simple process: 1. Tune in, 2. Answer the question, 3…
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#160 Strength & Conditioning Tips for Tough Stinkin' Humans
All of this could be yours, Friend: Endurance, strength, mental toughness, and psychological boosts. How? Listen to this episode and work out The Spaniard way!…
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AMX406 3 Types of Goals
Learn the three types of goals and which you should focus on most. Visit charliespaniard.com for group and individual program info and to opt-in to the BOLD…
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What I Learned this Week
To operate at a high level, you need to surround yourself with positivity and richness of knowledge every chance you get. What I Learned this Week episodes…
- Life's a Fight
AMX405 Fe
"Success is sustained performance." (Beyond Grit) No one represents "sustained performance" better than Frankie Edgar. Tune in and model Fe. Visit…
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AMX404 King of the Jungle
Fear and self-doubt are always trying to weasle themselves into my mind, but I've learned to silence it and/or bulldoze through them. You can, too. Listen and…
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#159 How a Healthy Spaniard Eats & Drinks
Do you like the way you eat? The Spaniard likes the way he eats, and in this episode he talks about it. Are his choices perfectly clean and ultra-scientific?…
