In today's episode, we're diving deep into the importance of work-life balance and effective scheduling, especially for those of us in high-pressure environments like military service. I'm opening up about my own challenges and revelations from the past month, where I found myself overworking and ultimately burning out. By reflecting on my experiences as a top-tier performer with a relentless work ethic, I'm sharing invaluable insights and strategies on setting clear objectives, maintaining f...

welcome back to another episode of the Talkin Crazy podcast! In today's episode, I dive deep into the world of maintaining and building a solid personal reputation. I open up about my own experiences on recruiting duty and celebrate 15 years in the Marine Corps. This episode is filled with powerful lessons on consistency, character, and holding oneself to high standards. Whether you're interested in the military or just personal development, this episode is packed with insights you...

On this episode I bring back a previous guest @gysgtparhm_usmc to talk about my 3 months on recruiting duty. This is probably one of my favorite episodes and I hope everyone enjoys itLet our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - all from the comfort of your own home. Visit https://betterhelp.com/meechspeaks and enjoy a special discount on your first month. Grab a “Be Gentle to Your Mental” T-Shirt at https://rarebandy.com/products/be-gentle-to-your-mental-x-mee...

Today, we’re diving into a crucial topic—speaking up and speaking your mind.- Many of us hold back our thoughts or opinions, whether in personal relationships, at work, or even within ourselves. But today, I want to remind you that your voice matters, and silence can sometimes be your biggest enemy.- Let’s talk about why it's so important to express yourself and how to do it in ways that feel authentic and empowering.Let our sponsor BetterHelp connect you to a therapist who can support you - ...

Today, we're diving deep. I share advice inspired by a conversation about hope, discuss the impact of having an addict in the family, and relive my journey from an uncertain high school graduate to a 14-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps.We'll explore how sometimes, the best advice comes from unexpected places, the importance of not giving up hope, and how the military shaped a better future for me. Plus, I’ll be answering listener questions about life before and after joining the...

Today we're diving deep into the roots of negativity and how it can stem from our work environment, stress, and the pressures we face. We'll explore the profound impact that mindset has on our interpretation of events—transforming negative scenarios into manageable ones with just a shift in perspective. I'll share how seeking input from trusted individuals, like my own mother, can offer alternative, positive viewpoints that ground us during tough times.In this episode, we’ll unpack practical ...

JB, a First Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps who is close to retirement after a distinguished career of service.In this candid and insightful conversation, JB shares his wisdom on leadership, accountability, and the importance of adapting and evolving in order to genuinely connect with and mentor the younger generation. We dive into the challenges of bridging the generational gap when it comes to mental resilience and mindset.JB emphasizes how critical it is for leaders to maintain ...

In today's episode, Meech dives deep into the frustration and challenges of dealing with unsolicited advice. He shares personal anecdotes and experiences from his own life and military career, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and valuing advice from trusted sources. Meech also highlights different types of people who often give unwanted advice and offers practical tips on how to handle such situations gracefully. Whether you're navigating relationships, careers, or perso...

In todays episode, I share my journey through mental health challenges, military service, and the impactful moments that shaped me, including my fight to stay in the Marine Corps and the lessons learned from constant roadblocks. Whether you're facing your own obstacles or just need some motivational insight, this episode promises to deliver. Remember to leave us an honest review on your favorite streaming platform and stay tuned for an extraordinary conversation.Let our sponsor BetterHelp con...

Welcome back to another episode of the Talkin' Crazy podcast! Today we’re diving deep into a topic that hits close to home for many of us—prioritizing your dreams and goals amidst life's everyday demands. We also get real about the excuses we make that prevent us from chasing our passions. From personal anecdotes about overcoming resistance to stark reminders that time waits for no one, this episode is a wake-up call to get off your ass and make things happen. Whether you're w...