Former art teacher Matt Fussell, founder of The Virtual Instructor, shares how vulnerability, faith, and a love for teaching helped him grow from making pennies a day to building a thriving online art education platform with over a million YouTube subscribers. In this inspiring conversation, Matt opens up about life-changing setbacks, the role of faith in his journey, lessons from overcoming chronic pain, and practical advice for anyone wanting to succeed on YouTube.

Matt Fussell wasn’t chasing fame. He was chasing purpose. In this episode of The Elvis Blueprint, Matt shares how he went from being a classroom art teacher to building The Virtual Instructor — one of the most influential online platforms for teaching art to millions around the world.#podcast #motivation #inspiration

Why Your Mind’s Success Can’t Satisfy Your SoulMark Koch had money, fame, and a dream career in Hollywood—yet something was missing. In this powerful episode, a successful movie producer shares the moment that changed everything: alone in the ocean, with nothing left to chase, the presence of God met him in a way he never expected.This isn’t just another success story. It’s a story of surrender, awakening, and the undeniable peace that comes when God interrupts your life at just the right time.Whether you’re running hard after your dreams or feeling empty despite your success, this conversation will remind you that you’re never too far gone—and never truly alone.#motivation #hollywood #podcast

Hollywood Movie Producer shares his journey from fame, wealth, and power… to spiritual emptiness—and ultimately, to transformation through God. With a life that looked perfect on the outside, he opens up about the one thing Hollywood couldn’t offer: true peace, purpose, and identity in Christ.He reveals how chasing status left him unfulfilled, and how everything began to change when he surrendered to something greater than himself. This isn’t just a story of success—it’s a testimony of grace, identity, and redemption.Whether you're climbing your own ladder or wondering why success still feels shallow, this conversation will remind you that you're never too far from God—and that real fulfillment starts where the world ends.#faith #purpose #podcast

The future of warfare isn't just on land or sea—it's in space. In this compelling follow-up, former NATO Ambassador Bruce Weinrod returns to explore the unprecedented challenges and opportunities presented by The Future of Space Warfare. Particularly as nations like China expand their capabilities and shares critical insights on how to navigate this new frontier.

Bruce pulls back the curtain on how global challenges often mirror our own internal battles—fear, doubt, and the temptation to compromise. He reveals how real growth and success come from staying grounded in core values, even in the face of uncertainty.Whether you’re leading a team, a family, or simply trying to find your place in a complex world, this conversation will equip you with the insights and tools to choose growth over regret, purpose over fear.

What does it really take to grow—not just in your career, but as a person? In this episode, Cone Health CEO Mary Cagle shares how real growth starts with hard choices, intentional reflection, and the courage to face discomfort.Mary opens up about the pivotal moments where she had to choose between comfort and calling, and how regret often stems from the chances we didn’t take. From leading during crises to mentoring the next generation, her story is a masterclass in purpose-driven leadership and personal transformation.This conversation will challenge you to stop coasting, start growing, and embrace the mindset that leads to meaningful success—no matter where you are in life.📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:How to recognize the key moments where growth is optional—but regret is guaranteed.Why success without personal alignment often leads to burnout.The leadership habits that have helped Mary grow through adversity.How to choose growth daily, even when it’s hard or uncomfortable.🔥 If you’re stuck, questioning your path, or ready for a new chapter—this is the wake-up call you’ve been waiting for.#success #podcast #careerjourney

Mary Cagle, CEO of Cone Health, shares the profound life lessons she’s gained not from boardrooms or business school—but from the people society often overlooks. In this eye-opening conversation, Mary opens up about the unexpected wisdom found in those with the least, and how compassion, resilience, and humility have shaped her leadership.From hospital hallways to personal heartbreaks, Mary reveals how staying grounded in service and purpose has guided her through the most challenging moments in health care and in life. Her journey is a powerful reminder that leadership isn’t about status—it’s about listening, learning, and leading with heart.Whether you’re a leader, a caregiver, or someone looking to make a difference, this episode will challenge how you see others—and yourself.📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:Why the most impactful teachers are often those with the least.How Mary leads with empathy in a high-pressure, high-stakes environment.The role of faith, humility, and purpose in her leadership journey.How to find meaning and direction through serving others.🔥 Don’t miss this raw and uplifting conversation about leadership, humanity, and learning from where you least expect it.#leadership #inspiration #podcast

Michael McDowell, Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR racer, opens up about the real battles that happen off the track—the ones in our hearts and minds. In this powerful conversation, Michael shares how spiritual warfare and the enemy’s subtle lies can derail our purpose, joy, and faith if we’re not discerning.From racing through near-death experiences to navigating the internal fight for peace, Michael reveals how recognizing the enemy’s voice—and choosing to listen to God instead—has shaped his journey on and off the track.Whether you're walking through a tough season or simply want to grow in your faith, this episode is full of wisdom on how to guard your mind and win the battle within.📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:How the enemy uses thoughts to distract, divide, and destroy.The importance of recognizing spiritual attacks early.How Michael anchors his identity and purpose in God amidst pressure.How to fight back with discernment, faith, and truth.🔥 Don’t miss this honest conversation about mindset, faith, and how to silence the lies that hold us back.#podcast #spirituality #mindset #faith

Michael McDowell, Daytona 500 Champion and veteran NASCAR driver, opens up about what it really means to wait on God’s timing. From years of struggle, uncertainty, and feeling overlooked, Michael’s story is a powerful reminder that delay is not denial—and that God’s plan often unfolds in ways we never expect.