KickAss Playbook

KickAss Playbook

By Mickey TrivettEducationSelf-Improvement
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KickAss Playbook episodes

  • EPISODE 7: “Losing Yourself & Choosing Yourself: The Raw Truth About Finding Your Way Back”

    In this powerful, soul-stirring episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey dives deep into a struggle that hits home for so many of us: losing ourselves. Whether it’s in a friendship, relationship, or even a job, it’s all too easy to slip into habits of compromise until you barely recognize the person in the mirror. Mickey opens up about his own experiences, sharing real stories of bending too far, ignoring red flags, and sacrificing parts of himself just to keep things together.

    But this episode isn’t about staying lost—it’s about finding the strength to choose you, every single time. Mickey unpacks the hard truths behind why we keep losing ourselves, and he shares three powerful steps to reclaim your sense of self, set boundaries, and stop apologizing for living on your terms. If you’re tired of having to “rediscover” yourself, this episode will fire you up to put yourself first and live authentically.

    Hit play and join Mickey as he brings the raw, unfiltered truth about losing yourself—and why it’s time to start choosing you instead.

    For more information, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    10 min
  • BONUS Episode: "The Power of NO: Unlocking Your Freedom to Live Life on Your Terms"

    In this electrifying bonus episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey goes all-in on one of the most underrated words in your arsenal: NO. If you’re constantly drained, stretched too thin, or feel like you’re living everyone else’s life but your own, this episode is your wake-up call. Mickey breaks down the life-changing power of saying NO and how it frees up your time, energy, and focus for what truly matters to YOU.

    Sharing his own journey from “yes-man” burnout to living life on his own terms, Mickey dives deep into the fears that hold us back from saying no and reveals three powerful steps to start using NO as your ultimate tool for self-respect. You’ll learn how to set boundaries, say no with confidence (without guilt or apology), and create space for your goals, dreams, and peace of mind.

    Get ready to take back control, protect your energy, and start living unapologetically. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to make yourself and your dreams a priority, this is it. Hit play, and let’s go!

    For more info, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 6: "Stop Waiting, Start Living: Why You Have to Chase Your Dreams NOW"

    In this high-energy episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey breaks down why it’s time to stop sitting on your dreams and start living them. No more waiting for the “perfect time” or letting doubts hold you back. Mickey shares the personal story of how a friend’s advice pushed him to launch his coaching business, KickAss Lifecoach, and start this very podcast, showing that sometimes the only permission you need is from yourself.

    This episode is loaded with real talk about why excuses are just barriers to success and how to break through them. You’ll get three powerful, actionable steps to stop putting your goals on hold and start making them happen. Mickey dives deep into why fear, doubt, and waiting for the “right moment” will only keep you stuck—and how taking even one step forward changes everything.

    If you’re ready to take action, make bold moves, and live the life you’ve been dreaming about, hit play, and get ready to make things happen. This is the sign you’ve been waiting for. Let’s go!

    For more info, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 5: "How to Turn Failures into Fuel"

    In this powerful episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey gets real about failure—the kind that knocks you flat and leaves you questioning everything. But here’s the twist: failure isn’t the end; it’s the fuel. Mickey shares his own raw story of going all-in on a massive business deal, only to watch it slip away, and the hard lessons he took from it that made him come back stronger than ever.

    You’ll learn three game-changing strategies to turn your biggest setbacks into stepping stones, break out of the self-doubt that failure brings, and create a comeback story that’s bigger than the setback. Mickey dives into why failure is a necessary part of success, how to reframe it as feedback, and why visualizing your comeback is key to making it happen.

    Plus, if you’re ready to go all-in, Mickey’s got you covered with accountability coaching to make sure you stay on track and keep leveling up. Hit play, dive into this raw, real episode, and start using failure as fuel to crush your next goal. Let’s go!


    For more info, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    10 min
  • BONUS Episode: "Building a Bulletproof Mindset"

    In this special bonus episode, Mickey goes ALL IN on the power of mindset. This isn’t just about positive thinking—it’s about building a bulletproof mentality that turns obstacles into opportunities, setbacks into setups, and failures into fuel. Get ready as Mickey unleashes his personal mindset playbook, packed with powerful strategies and a fierce mindset manifesto that’ll help you take charge of your life like never before.

    From owning your choices to becoming obsessed with growth, Mickey’s bringing the heat to help you turn your mindset into the ultimate tool for success. If you’re ready to break through limits, go after what you want, and live life with unbreakable confidence, hit play and let’s build a mindset that’s truly unstoppable. This is your call to action—take control, level up, and start living with the kind of energy that makes you unstoppable.


    For more info, Visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 4: "How to Stop Apologizing for Being Yourself"

    Ever feel like you’re holding back, toning it down, or even apologizing for who you are just to fit in or keep others happy? That ends TODAY. In this no-holds-barred episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey dives deep into what it means to live unapologetically, embrace your true self, and show up with bold, raw, unstoppable confidence.

    From his Dudeoir photoshoots to driving a lifted Smart car named Lil’Tank, Mickey shares how he lives life on his own terms—and why you should too. It’s time to ditch the need for validation, own your quirks, and stop saying ‘sorry’ for taking up space. You’ll get three powerful steps to help you break free from the fear of judgment, set boundaries like a boss, and start living life YOUR way.

    If you’re ready to stop playing small and start embracing your authentic, kickass self, then hit play. This episode is your call to action: Be bold, be real, and be unapologetically YOU.


    For more info, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 3: "How to Stay Consistent When Motivation Fades"

    Motivation is great... until it’s gone. So what do you do when the hype fades, the grind sets in, and you just don’t feel like showing up? That’s where today’s episode of The KickAss Playbook comes in. Mickey dives deep into how to stay consistent, keep pushing forward, and build habits that last—even when your motivation takes a nosedive.

    From launching his new coaching business, KickAss Lifecoach, to creating this very podcast, Mickey shares his own journey of starting from scratch, facing the doubts, and showing up even when it’s tough. You’ll get three powerful strategies to help you stay on track, build discipline, and reconnect with your purpose, no matter what obstacles come your way.

    If you’re tired of starting over and want to start finishing what you set out to do, this episode is your roadmap. Hit play, get inspired, and learn how to show up every single day like the kickass badass you are!

    10 min
  • BONUS Episode: "Get to Know Mickey: The Story Behind The KickAss Playbook"

    What’s up, KickAss Nation? In this special bonus episode, Mickey gets real, raw, and personal, pulling back the curtain on his journey, his struggles, and what led him to create The KickAss Playbook. From building an award-winning business to facing life-changing challenges in the back of an ambulance, Mickey’s story is all about resilience, action, and living life on your own terms.

    You’ll learn how a simple motto—Live Life, Do Good, Be Happy—became the driving force behind everything he does. Mickey shares the highs, the lows, and the turning points that made him who he is today, and why he’s passionate about helping others break free from their fears and step into their full potential.

    If you’ve ever felt stuck, scared, or unsure of how to start living a life that truly makes you happy, this episode is for you. Get ready to hear about the risks, the lessons, and the hilarious adventures (including a lifted Smart car named Lil’Tank) that make Mickey’s journey anything but ordinary.

    Tune in to find out why being “kickass” is about more than just motivation—it’s a mindset of courage, authenticity, and bold action. So hit play, get inspired, and let’s kick ass together!


    For more info, Visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 2: "How to Stop Letting Fear Make Your Decisions For You"

    Fear is sneaky. It whispers, it holds you back, and if you let it, it'll keep you stuck in a never-ending loop of what-ifs and maybes. But not today. In this episode of The KickAss Playbook, Mickey dives deep into what it takes to face fear head-on and take back control of your life.

    Sharing his own raw, personal story of battling anxiety after a life-threatening heart incident, Mickey lays down the truth: fear might be loud, but it doesn’t have to run the show. You’ll hear how he reclaimed his strength by seeking support from friends and therapists, proving that asking for help is a power move, not a weakness.

    Mickey breaks down three practical, no-BS strategies to help you stop letting fear make your decisions. You’ll learn how to reframe your fears, get real about the worst-case scenarios, and take small, bold steps that lead to massive change. Plus, you’ll discover the truth about how most fears are learned—and why that means you can unlearn them, too.

    If you’re ready to kick fear out of the driver’s seat and start making decisions based on what YOU want, this episode is your roadmap. So tune in, turn up the volume, and get ready to kick fear’s ass. Let’s go!


    For more info, visit: www.kickasslifecoach.com

    11 min
  • EPISODE 1: "Welcome to The KickAss Playbook"


    Welcome to the first-ever episode of The KickAss Playbook!

    In this debut, Mick sets the tone for what's to come: no fluff, no BS, just straight-up real talk and practical advice to help you take action and crush your goals. Tired of playing it safe? Ready to stop making excuses and start living life on your terms? Then this is the place for you.

    In this episode, Mick shares their personal story about breaking free from the rut of overthinking and self-doubt, and why they’re on a mission to help you do the same. You’ll get a taste of the hard-hitting, high-energy style this podcast brings every week, plus three practical, no-nonsense tips on how to stop overthinking and start taking action TODAY.

    Whether you’re trying to level up your mindset, your business, or just your everyday life, this episode gives you a clear roadmap to get moving and stop letting fear and excuses hold you back. So tune in, get fired up, and get ready to kick ass—one episode at a time!

    Takeaways:

    • Understand why overthinking kills your progress and how to shut it down.
    • Learn the importance of setting clear, specific goals and taking immediate action.
    • Get a sneak peek into future episodes focused on real strategies to help you crush your dreams.

    • 9 min

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    Your no-BS guide to dominating life, business, and everything in between. Every episode dives deep into strategies, hacks, and real-world advice to help you kick ass and take control. Whether you’re…