Episodes
Today, Gay and Mike are getting really raw and diving into a heavy subject… Taking Responsibility for Your Own Life. They talk about how to get a teenager to take responsibility, and their own personal struggles with family members experiencing Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. They'll also get into the internal struggles they have when they know they're not taking responsibility, lying to themselves and stuck in their addictive ways. Taking responsibility for your own life is...
Published 08/11/22
Some of Mike and Gay's most POPULAR Big Leap episodes have to do with operating and staying in your Genius Zone, which of course came from Gay’s book, The Big Leap. But Mike believes that today’s podcast is the BEST one they've ever done. If you've ever wanted to find a way to spend all your time doing the thing you LOVE to do, the thing you're BEST at, the thing that makes you lose all track of time… then you're going to love this episode!
Published 07/28/22
Should You Write One Too? Should you write a memoir or why should you write a memoir? Gay just finished writing his memoir, which is coming out very soon. It's called “Loving Life. Tales of My Wondrous Journey.” In today’s episode, Gay and Mike are talking about four of Gay’s most interesting chapters, including: - His secret birthday wish - Adventures in non-ordinary consciousness (which involves some psychedelics) - Thrown off the bus at the border - And celebrating his big brother
Published 07/13/22
Today Gay and Mike are interviewing one of their heroes. Someone whose wisdom they have great respect for, so needless to say, they've been looking forward to this one for a while. His name is Chip Conley. He’s a New York Times bestselling author and the hospitality maverick who helped Airbnb's founders turn their fast-growing tech start-up into a global hospitality brand. He’s also the founder of the Modern Elder Academy, where a new roadmap for midlife is offered at a beautiful oceanfront...
Published 06/20/22
The guest today is lifelong entrepreneur, Bill Moses, the co-founder of Kevita and CEO and Founder of Flying Embers. Today he’s going to share some of his Big Leaps, including the one that saved Kevita when everyone else wanted to throw in the towel because it looked like they might lose it all. He’ll tell Mike and Gay about his ideas for creating alignment, building trust, and aligning values and drive. Surprisingly, it's nothing obvious.
Published 06/03/22
Today we’re talking with Kyle Cease, a New York Times Best Selling author who has the unique gift of being able to merge comedy and personal transformation. He’s what would happen if Eckhart Tolle and Jim Carrey had a baby!
Published 05/24/22
Today, Mike and Gay are answering a great question that Gay came up with several years ago: How To Come Up With Your Top 5 Life Goals
Published 05/13/22
Mike and Gay take The Beatles: Get Back documentary and pick it apart and talk about their favorite spots that had the most impact on them. They also open a great discussion about what you can learn from it for your own creative processes.
Published 05/05/22
Mike and Gay will be talking with Jim Selman, a living legend in the coaching industry. Jim is the person who coined the ideas of corporate coaching and executive coaching (and first used the term in print). But this is not only a history lesson. We will disclose some unique tactics and concepts that will change how you see the world and approach personal transformation. You have the opportunity to shape, create, and design your future, but this will only happen if you take charge of your...
Published 04/28/22
Mike and Gay will dive deep into the mechanics of love. How the flow of love works between people, what they do to maintain that flow with their couple, what messes up with it, and how to get back into it again.
Published 04/13/22
In this episode, Mike and Gay interview Stephen M.R. Covey about his new book Trust and Inspire: How Truly Great Leaders Unleash Greatness in Others, as well as his leadership legacy, vision, and current projects.
Published 04/05/22
Gay & Mike meet Kirsten Vangsness, the Criminal Minds star, and actress, who talks about creativity, trying new things, as well as some of her exciting personal projects.
Published 03/30/22
What are your limiting beliefs, behaviors, or habits that cause you… To fear… To not take action… To be Unwilling to receive? In this episode, Gay unlocks some of his deepest thinking around this topic and Mike gets to be his real-life guinea pig. Today you’ll learn how to look at your life as an unfolding series of opportunities and go beyond your upper limits. You’ll figure out the fears that are keeping you from receiving and how to remove those barriers without working any harder....
Published 03/16/22
For Gay and Mike, the last 2 years have been the most profound times of growth and learning in their lives. In this episode of The Big Leap, they're going to time travel through their own personal Big Leaps from 2021, and some of the Big Leaps they expect for 2022. More importantly, they invite YOU to reflect on what your Biggest Leaps were in 2021, and what you're up for in the next year. Mike would love for you to reach out and share what YOUR Biggest Leaps in 2021 were and what Big...
Published 02/23/22
Do you remember the Bozo the clown toy? No matter how many times he got punched in the face, he bounced right back up. That’s Entrepreneurship in a nutshell. If you’re an Entrepreneur you NEED to expect that you're going to hit turbulence now and again but knowing how to recover is KEY. Our guest, Dave Colina, founder of O2 Water, is very familiar with this concept. He has the grit, the guts, the determination and the hustle it takes to be successful AND he is operating in one of the...
Published 01/03/22
Do you remember the Bozo the clown toy? No matter how many times he got punched in the face, he bounced right back up. That’s Entrepreneurship in a nutshell. If you’re an Entrepreneur, you NEED to expect that you're going to hit turbulence now and again, but knowing how to recover is KEY. The guest, Dave Colina, founder of O2 Water, is very familiar with this concept. He has the grit, the guts, the determination and the hustle it takes to be successful AND he is operating in one of the...
Published 12/10/21
Hey look… SQUIRREL!! Did you look?! Mike knows he would have. He has major ADHD and is easily distracted. You? It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how successful you are. It happens to the best of us. The important thing is not what distracts you, but how quickly you can recover from those distractions to get sh*t done.
Published 11/15/21
Our guest, Laura DiFrancesco is a REAL renaissance woman. She’s a true Polymath who’s had a great deal of successes and taken a lot of incremental risks along the way. Most importantly, she's got a POWERFUL commitment to learning. Today’s episode is all about learning how to think and behave like a Polymath by studying the questions she asks herself. You’ll learn the value of covering a lot of territory in yourself, opening up to those multitudes of genius and letting it express itself...
Published 10/11/21
You know how you watch your favorite movies and TV shows over and over again because they’re SO GOOD? That’s the idea with today’s REWIND episode! It’s one of the most downloaded episodes of all time and Mike and Gay thought you might want to revisit it this week. How well do you read your body to know what’s really going on? How much time do you feel you stay in your Superpower zone? What % of your day or life do you feel STUCK? Like you’re just not going anywhere? Like nothing has...
Published 09/20/21
Mike and Gay's guest, Troy Lavinia, says there is a lot of work we can do to help people see the intersection between entrepreneurship and spirituality. The world is changing and growing really quickly. We’ve never been more inundated with information or more stressed. Yet SO MANY of us have an incredible desire to do something creative or entrepreneurial AND are super open-minded to spirituality. This episode will show you how AND how to take it further. Listen to this episode to learn...
Published 09/10/21
We have a special treat for you this week! We’re REWINDING one of our most popular episodes of all time. We know you’re going to love revisiting this very special episode. ENJOY! Do you ever wonder… what’s the point? Why am I here? What am I really meant to do? What’s my PURPOSE?! Maybe you’ve been there, done that, know it’s time to reinvent yourself but don’t know how to start or feel as though it’s too late or too hard... What would you give to be able to FINALLY figure out what your...
Published 08/26/21
Imagine being able to solve ANY problem or challenge that comes your way, effortlessly. Entrepreneurs LOVE to express themselves creatively and invent new things. One of the best ways of doing this is with Collaborative Experiences. Today, Mike and Gay will show you how to use the power of shared consciousness to make miracles happen with ease and clarity. They'll talk about collaborating and how to get the most out of working with someone else. Mike is also going to introduce...
Published 08/20/21
Imagine being able to open your consciousness so that your deepest fears recede into the background, allowing you to contact your creative essence. Would that ability CHANGE your business, your relationships, your LIFE forever? When it comes to your ears… the problem is never what you think it is. When you open up to your feelings and find a place of clarity and “pure consciousness”, suddenly everything comes together. (and FAST!) The reason we don't get to that state of pure...
Published 08/14/21
What if you could grow your business by having a BLAST connecting with like minded entrepreneurs? Imagine coming away from a fun, life-enriching event with multi-million dollar deals. That’s exactly what happened for a few of the folks at an event Mike recently hosted. Mike's wife, Vivian, called it “Fishy Business” (You’ll understand why in a moment.) This is a MASTERMIND, but on steroids… In today’s episode, Mike and Gay will share exactly how the GREAT ones are run. They'll tell you...
Published 08/06/21
Imagine that you had a certain type of client that you wanted to reach with your business. What if, instead of marketing to hundreds of thousands of people… You could find just ONE person, who, with their recommendation, could bring you all the clients and followers you could ever maintain for the rest of your professional career. How would that feel? For many people, marketing is a major challenge. Today, Mike and Gay are going to show you a new way to think about marketing. A paradigm...
Published 07/28/21