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In this riveting episode of the Harder Than Life podcast, host Kelly Siegel sits down with Erik Rock—an entrepreneur who built one of the largest consignment furniture and jewelry stores in the country after starting from rock bottom. Erik opens up about his journey from sleeping on a blow-up mattress to scaling his business empire, navigating the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, and making a deep impact on the world.
Beyond business, Erik delves into his thoughts on leadership, the state of America, and the values that drive him—especially his passion for protecting children and supporting charitable causes. The two also explore Erik's views on politics, including an in-depth discussion about Donald Trump's leadership and how it contrasts with today's political landscape.
Key Takeaways:
"I thought drinking at events was what I needed to fit in, but the real power came when I stopped."
Erik Rock’s Links:
Website: https://erikrock.net/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erikrocklol/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/erikrocklol/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@erikrocklol
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-rock-13b1a516b/
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/rs/podcast/man-on-a-mission-podcast/id1691600291
Chapters:
[00:00] Introduction
[02:20] Erik’s Journey from Rock Bottom to Business Success
[05:48] Donald Trump’s Impact on Business & Leadership
[14:45] Leadership in Business vs. Politics
[25:50] Erik’s Decision to Quit Drinking and How It Changed His Life
[34:29] The Importance of Protecting Innocence & Supporting Children
[40:10] Erik’s Involvement with the Make-A-Wish Foundation
[45:30] Challenges in Entrepreneurship & Maintaining Focus
[52:15] Advice on Mindset & Emotional Resilience
[58:47] Closing Thoughts
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In this episode of the Harder Than Life podcast, host Kelly Siegel is joined by Mallory Campbell, a certified trauma-informed master coach and the host of the Permission to Activate podcast. Mallory's mission is to help women reclaim their identities, embrace their authentic selves, and step into their full power. Through her work as a coach, she transforms lives with retreats, workshops, and coaching designed to heal trauma and foster self-growth.
Key Takeaways:
"As women, we need to learn to receive without guilt, without feeling like we need to earn it."
Mallory Campbell’s Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallorycampbell/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mallory2387
Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/permission-to-activate/id1725862922
Permission to Activate - Women’s Retreat in Nashville, TN (November 12-16, 2024)
https://www.themallorycampbell.com/permissiontoactivate
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*If you or someone you love needs help with a drug or alcohol addiction, call the Hope Not Handcuffs’ Hope Line! Call toll-free at 833-202-HOPE*
In this heartfelt episode of the Harder Than Life podcast, host Kelly Siegel welcomes Judge Linda Davis, a pioneering advocate in the fight against addiction. Appointed to the Michigan bench in 2000, Judge Davis now serves as the Executive Director of Face Addiction Now (formerly Families Against Narcotics). With over 17 years of experience leading the charge against the opioid epidemic, Judge Davis shares her personal story of how addiction affected her family and explains the impactful work her organization is doing to support individuals and families struggling with substance use disorder.
Judge Davis and Kelly discuss the stigma surrounding addiction, the importance of viewing it as a disease, and the critical role compassion plays in recovery. They also highlight the innovative programs provided by Face Addiction Now, such as Hope Not Handcuffs, which partners with police departments to divert individuals from jail to recovery services.
Purchase your FAN Fall Fest Tickets now! https://www.faceaddictionnow.org/events/fall-fest-2024
When: October 01, 2024 | 5:30pm - 9:30pm (Doors open at 5:00 pm)
Where: Palazzo Grande in Shelby Township, Michigan
Key Takeaways
"Addiction is a disease, not a moral failing. We need to treat those struggling with compassion, not punishment."
Face Addiction Now Links:
Website: https://www.faceaddictionnow.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faceaddictionnow/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/faceaddictionnow/
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In this powerful episode of Harder Than Life, host Kelly Siegel sits down with Bryce Henson, the globally recognized leader and CEO of Fit Body Bootcamp. Together, they dive deep into Bryce's incredible journey from humble beginnings, growing up in a broken home in Michigan, to becoming a leader in fitness and business. Bryce shares how he overcame adversity, including addiction and family challenges, and transformed his life through fitness, discipline, and leadership.
Thank you Magic Mind for sponsoring this video! They have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code “HTL20” at checkout. You can claim it at: https://magicmind.com/htl20
Key Takeaways
"Before you lead an empire, you need to be able to lead yourself and your family."
Bryce Henson’s Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realbrycehenson/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realbrycehenson/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realbrycehenson
Twitter: https://twitter.com/realbrycehenson
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbrycehenson/
The Fitness CEO Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fitness-ceo/id1353577754
Fit Body Bootcamp: https://fitbodybootcamp.com/
Legacy Tribe Coaching Program: https://legacy.bedroskeuilian.com/special?aff_sub=bryce_henson&affiliate_id=4189393
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In this episode of Harder Than Life, Kelly Siegel dives deep into the journey of elective sobriety and self-improvement with Amanda Kuda. Amanda, a holistic life coach, speaker, and author, shares her experience of breaking up with alcohol and how it transformed her life in ways she could never have imagined. The conversation explores not only the rise of elective sobriety but also how choosing to live an alcohol-free life opens doors to untapped potential and a deeper connection with oneself.
Thank you Magic Mind for sponsoring this video! They have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code “HTL20” at checkout. You can claim it at: https://magicmind.com/htl20
Key Takeaways
“It’s not about doing more; it’s about doing less—eliminating the one thing that is holding you back.”
Amanda Kuda’s Links:
Website: https://www.amandakuda.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandakuda/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amanda.kuda
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amandakuda
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandakuda/
Book - Unbottled Potential: https://amzn.to/3MTmW2S
Quiz - Are You A Comfort Zone Drinker: https://amandakuda.com/quiz
Free Mini-Course - Awakened without Alcohol: https://amandakuda.podia.com/awakened-without-alcohol-free-series
Free Training Course - https://amandakuda.com/free-training
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In this deeply inspiring episode of the Harder Than Life podcast, host Kelly Siegel sits down with special guest Henry Ammar, a global speaker, leadership expert, and founder of the Higher Love movement. Henry shares his journey of overcoming fear, developing emotional intelligence, and building a life rooted in freedom, love, and authenticity.
Key Takeaways:
"Your weaknesses are your strengths with fear attached to them."
Henry Ammar’s Links:
Website: https://www.henryammar.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/henryammar
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/henry.ammar/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thehenryammar?lang=en
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/henryammar
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Key Moments & Takeaways:
“To be harder in life is to be joyful when it's not going well."
Coach JV’s Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachjv_/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecoachjv/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coachjv_
X: https://x.com/coachjv_
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@3TWarriorAcademy
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In this episode of the Harder Than Life podcast, host Kelly Siegel welcomes Amy P. Kelly, a powerhouse in HR and talent development, to discuss the transformative power of positive conversations. Amy shares key insights from her latest book, Difficult Conversations Don't Have to Be Difficult, and offers practical advice on how to navigate challenging discussions in both personal and professional settings. This conversation dives into the importance of mindset, the impact of labels, and the role of empathy in fostering meaningful communication.
Key Moments & Takeaways:
"Don't call people out—call people up. Elevate them to greatness rather than tearing them down."
Amy P. Kelly’s Links:
Website: https://www.amypkelly.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amypkelly1
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amypkelly1
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amypkelly
X: https://x.com/amypkelly
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Kelly Siegel, host of the Harder Than Life podcast, celebrates a significant milestone—100 episodes! In this special episode, Kelly reflects on the journey of his podcast which began as a platform to share stories of overcoming adversity and has evolved into a thriving community focused on self-love, self-awareness, business, and health. This episode is a mix of powerful reflections, lessons learned, and impactful conversations that highlight the essence of what it means to be harder than life.
Key Moments & Takeaways:
"Be awesome, be kind, be harder than life."
Let’s Connect:
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In this episode of the Harder than Life podcast, host Kelly interviews Erika Erickson, an Emmy-nominated journalist and public relations professional. They discuss Erika's inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and her passion for storytelling. The conversation touches on topics such as growing up in Detroit, the changing landscape of journalism, and Erika's biggest breakthrough in her career. Kelly and Erika discuss their experiences with adversity, including the loss of loved ones, addiction, and trauma. They explore the impact of these experiences on their self-worth and relationships. The conversation highlights the need for self-reflection, self-compassion, and the willingness to seek help and support. Erika shares her involvement in philanthropy, particularly with organizations like First Step and Detroit Dog Rescue. They discuss the challenges of being a strong woman in a male-dominated field, emphasizing the need to love and trust oneself.
Key Moments & Takeaways:
"You can't be in relationships, you can't have friends, you can't have the career, you can't have anything you want if you're not right with yourself."
Erika Erickson’s Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erikaerickson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErikaEricksontv/
X: https://x.com/ErikaEricksontv
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/erikaerickson
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