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American Checklist™
America is a country based on mindsets, and it's about where you're going, not where you came from. In this podcast series, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young avoid the limitations of identity politics and explain how you can become a better American through eight mindsets.
Episodes
American Checklist™The Psychological Roots Of Modern Political Discontent
Dan Sullivan and Dr. Mark Young explore the concept of happiness in America, emphasizing the importance of individualism as a core value that distinguishes the…
American Checklist™Why Outsiders Love America More Than Americans Do
Dan Sullivan and Dr. Mark Young explore happiness in America, distinguishing "geographical" from "philosophical Americans" and noting that so much unhappiness…
American Checklist™The Entrepreneur In Chief
Dan Sullivan and Mark Young explore the eight traits of true "psychological Americans" and how Donald Trump exemplifies them as an entrepreneur-president…
American Checklist™America's Unbroken Growth Advantage • Part 2
America has been experiencing an unbroken century and a half of growth. Also consistent in the U.S. are the advantages people have over those anywhere else on…
American Checklist™America's Unbroken Growth Advantage • Part 1
News about the United States always seems to be bad news, and that isn't random. But there's a lot of good news in the U.S. economy too, including incredible…
American Checklist™The Breakthrough Playbook Of A Fearless Nation
Since 1789, Americans have shared a set of eight recurring fears. Yet, time after time, the country has shown a rare ability to turn those very fears into…
American Checklist™Tracing American Ideals From Hippies to Bureaucrats
Polarization within the Democratic Party began during the late 1960s counterculture era. Some political proposals, like Bernie Sanders', have unintended…
American Checklist™Ten Consequences of Trump's Political Comeback
It used to be that there were two political parties, and the one you didn't support didn't seem evil to you. They were just different. Dan Sullivan and Mark…
American Checklist™The 80-20 Rule
The Democrats are identifying themselves as a minority party, and right now, only 21percent of Americans support them. Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss why…
American Checklist™We Are Entering The Golden Age Of America
Donald Trump is the U.S. President again, and the next four years won't be just a repeat of his first term in office. Nor will things continue as they have for…
American Checklist™An Entrepreneurial Republic
Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss ten reasons why Americans can be confident about the future of their country. They emphasize the unique strengths of the…
American Checklist™How Teamwork, Growth, and Transformation Fuel American Happiness
Americans' happiness is deeply tied to teamwork, a trait that has been essential in shaping the country's history. From the Atlantic to the Pacific, Americans…
American Checklist™Geographical Americans vs. Philosophical Americans
Plenty of people living in the United States claim to be unhappy. Meanwhile, plenty of people living in other countries yearn for the unique freedoms the…
American Checklist™The Triple Play of Individualism, Ingenuity, and Exceptionalism
Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss the U.S. Constitution and its connection to happiness. They share perspectives on the importance of individualism…
American Checklist™The Forgotten Meaning Of The Constitution
The United States is approaching a federal election, and many voters are being subjected to psychological manipulation. Dan Sullivan and Mark Young explain how…
American Checklist™The Role Of Higher Education In The Entrepreneurial World
Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss the rise of progressivism and the impact it had on American politics. Dan shares his personal experience growing up in a…
American Checklist™President Trump's Mastery Of Captivating An Audience
While the Democrats keep repeating the same rehearsed talking points, President Trump is telling the truth. He has every audience he's in front of right where…
American Checklist™The Truth Doesn't Matter In The Trance of Mainstream Media
Mark Young and Dan Sullivan discuss media biases, and the search for truth. They shed light on why it's critical to develop your own philosophy in the face of…
American Checklist™Entrepreneurial Mindsets In The White House • Part Two
Even if he intends to run, President Biden is not in a good position to get re-elected. Meanwhile, President Trump should have never been counted out…
American Checklist™Entrepreneurial Mindsets In The White House • Part One
Plenty of people are confused as to why President Trump acts the way he does. That might be because Trump was the first entrepreneur in the White House. Dan…
American Checklist™Capitalism—And Everything Else - Ep. 44
What is capitalism? Everyone thinks they know the answer, but a lot of people are completely wrong. There's also the danger of unhappiness that comes with…
American Checklist™The Finest Operating System On The Planet
A lot of things have changed since Donald Trump's first presidency, and a lot will be different about his second presidency, should he win. In this episode…
American Checklist™American Change Means World Change Ep. 42
For the last 75 years, the United States has helped the rest of the world prosper by providing security and stability. This has come to an end, even though…
American Checklist™To Find The Truth, Just Follow The Money
The Democratic Party has been the dominant party in American politics for most of the past few decades, but they may soon be facing a long period of losing…
American Checklist™Only One Party Might Never Recover Episode #40
Only One Party Might Never Recover As we inch closer to the U.S. midterms, it's clear that the Democratic Party is in a horrible situation based on their…
American Checklist™The Seismic Shift Happening In American Politics
In This Episode: The U.S. Constitution says that states are in charge of voting. This brings up a lot of complications and a lot of controversies. In this…
American Checklist™Come Back Stronger, Two Years Later Ep. 38
Coming Back Stronger, Two Years Later Although a lot of businesses suffered over the past two years of the global pandemic, many entrepreneurs have not only…
American Checklist™American Happiness: The Book
American Happiness: The Book Dan Sullivan and Dr. Mark Young are proud to share their brand new book with you! Ifyou'd like to discover the mindsets of a happy…
American Checklist™At Odds With America - Ep. 36
Throughout the history of the United States, there have always been empires confronting the country. Currently, that is The Chinese Communist Party, and there…
American Checklist™Why the Biggest Corporations Have Many Enemies: Episode #35
Why The Biggest Corporations Have Many Enemies Now that Donald Trump has announced a class action lawsuit against Google, Facebook, and Twitter, a lot of facts…
American Checklist™The Unhealthy Mind when Gratitude Goes Missing Episode #34
The Unhealthy Mind When Gratitude Goes Missing Despite Democrats winning the presidency, the whole party is still wildly unhappy and dissatisfied despite…
American Checklist™American Checklist #33
Despite the abundance and opportunities that come with living in the United States, many Americans are hopelessly unhappy. The reason is not external factors…
American Checklist™A Constitutional Crisis Episode 32
A Constitutional Crisis The problems of 2020 have continued with the federal election, but the story is not over. Mark Young and Dan Sullivan discuss how the…
American Checklist™The Problem With Victimhood Episode # 31
The Democratic Party places all importance on one's group memberships and none on individuality. Dan Sullivan and Mark Young explain how seeking victimhood…
American Checklist™What the Next 25 Years in the U.S. Will Look Like
DESCRIPTION: As the U.S.federal election approaches, many are worried that we're losing the battle for the heart of America. However, what's being commonly…
American Checklist™Why The Democratic Party Is No Longer Democratic Episode 29
No schemes, lies, or falsehoods that the Democratic Party has tried against President Trump have worked, and now they're out of ideas and getting desperate. In…
American Checklist™A Divided America In ThePost-Virus World
The Democratic Party has taken the current crisis as an opportunity to take down the current president, but Donald Trump is making decisions that favor the…
American Checklist™Huge Economic Changes To Expect Post - Virus
The COVID-19 crisis is having massive economic effects all over the world, and the changes won't stop once the crisis is over. In this episode, Dan Sullivan…
American Checklist™The Great American Mindset Shift
The U.S. is in the process of ending long-standing practices and disconnecting from other parts of the world. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young…
American Checklist™Disconnecting From Europe – Part 2
For 100 years, the U.S. has done good for other countries in the world, but that involvement is coming to an end. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young…
American Checklist™Disconnecting From Europe – Part 1
For many years, the U.S. has provided benefits to other countries to the disadvantage of its own workers and taxpayers. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark…
American Checklist™Pushing the Limits of What's Possible. Can We Alter Our DNA with Our Minds?
As much as human beings have learned over the years, there are still extremely significant concepts that we have no explanation for. In this episode, Dan…
American Checklist™Election Predictions
There are radically different ideas out there about the current president, and in this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss why that is, plus share…
American Checklist™The Impossibility of Socialism in America
The Democratic Party is showing signs of being divided, and in this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young talk about why a Democratic candidate is unlikely to…
American Checklist™America's Frontier Attitude Toward The Future
The same mindsets that possessed people to come to America and expand its surveyed boundaries are alive and well in Americans today. In this episode, Dan…
American Checklist™The Entrepreneurial Mindsets of the American Frontier
How did the American people come by their individualism, ingenuity, and exceptionalism? In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young explain how the challenges…
American Checklist™Episode 18: Democratic Philosophies Are Un-American
While socialism can seem to be about compassion, it's really about a few people gaining power, and it's an anti-American concept. In this episode, Dan Sullivan…
American Checklist™Fallacies About Socialism – Episode 17
Many Americans are currently expressing a desire for socialism, but they don't seem to understand exactly what that means. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and…
American Checklist™Why Socialism Can't Work in America – Episode 16
Some believe that a change to socialism would be for the greater good in America, but socialism actually isn't for the benefit of all. In this episode, Dan…
American Checklist™The Benefits Of Individualism In America - Episode 15
While collectivism seems to be on the rise in the United States, it's part of the cyclical flow that's always been present. In this episode, Dan Sullivan, Mark…
American Checklist™Democrats Preferring Socialism – Episode 14
A new Gallup poll indicates that the majority of Democrats prefer socialism to capitalism. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss how socialism…
American Checklist™The Power Of Teamwork – Episode 13
While many people see entrepreneurs as being people who work alone, great things are usually achieved via teamwork. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark…
American Checklist™Episode 12: How America Is A Country Of Exceptionalism
While some mindsets around the world encourage being average, the United States is a country that encourages individuals to be exceptional. In this episode…
American Checklist™Ingenious America – Episode 11
From the start, the U.S. has been a country of ingenious people. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young talk about how America supports ingenuity, and…
American Checklist™What Makes People Happy – Episode 10
It's not the pursuit of happiness, but the actual creation of happiness, that leads to happy Americans. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss…
American Checklist™Why Individualism Is Invaluable – Episode 9
Individualism is a characteristic of the American way, and it's a key part of an entrepreneurial mindset. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young talk…
American Checklist™The Transcendence Mindset – Episode 8
There has never been a state-imposed belief system in the U.S., but many Americans feel they have a personal relationship with a higher power. In this episode…
American Checklist™The Winning Mindset – Episode 7
There's nothing inherently wrong with loving to come out on top. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young talk about how your winning doesn't mean that…
American Checklist™The Growth Mindset – Episode 6
Many Americans see opportunities even in failure. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young discuss how Americans are disrespected if they don't have…
American Checklist™The Teamwork Mindset - Episode 5
Most of America's biggest successes have been the result of teamwork turning ideas into practical reality. In this episode, Dan Sullivan and Mark Young give…