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In this episode of the Secret to Success Podcast, the guys go all in on the mindset shift required to break out of survival mode. They challenge the traditional W2 mentality and expose why playing defense in life keeps you stuck.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right but still not getting ahead—this episode is for you.

Topics Discussed:

Why the W2 mindset is keeping you broke

How real wealth starts with real exposure

The power of playing offense in your life

How Jamal's early moves set up generational wealth

Why people criticize your grind but ask to eat from it

What it really means to be a value-add in your circle

And why you can’t save your family with a small mindset

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You’ve got more access to information than any generation in history — so why are most people still stuck?

In this powerful episode, the guys break down the real reason proximity to greatness doesn’t automatically lead to results: you’re learning the moves but not adopting the mindset. From million-dollar real estate lessons to spiritual growth, relationships, and health — this one covers what it really takes to win in life.

🎯 What we cover:

Why you can sit front row and still miss the lesson

The mindset difference between students and success stories

Why copying your mentor’s steps without their beliefs won’t work

How Jamal’s commitment to the process paid off during a crisis

A real-life $10M airline lawsuit and what it teaches about emotional maturity

Whether you’re in the room, on the Zoom, or soaking up every podcast — this episode is your wake-up call to stop watching and start thinking different.

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Dede is back — and she’s not holding back.

In one of the rawest episodes we’ve ever recorded, Dede and Candis join CJ and Eric for an unfiltered conversation about walls, wounds, and the real reason trust is so hard to build — especially in marriage and sisterhood.

Whether you're dating, married, or simply trying to grow in emotional maturity, this episode is your mirror. From communication breakdowns to spiritual breakthroughs, you'll hear real strategies, vulnerable confessions, and a challenge to finally tear down the bricks we’ve all built.

🧱 The Brick = Insecurity

Who’s willing to build?

💔 Topics We Dive Into:

Why women shut down emotionally

How men can become a safe place

What sisterhood really requires

How to tear down emotional bricks

Why most people never feel fully seen or heard

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Karl returns from a life-changing mission trip to Kenya — but what started as a service project turned into a soul reset. In this episode, the guys unpack what it really means to live with less, why simplicity brings peace, and how one week of building a school in the mountains revealed what America often distracts us from.

From 400 kids with no phones and no complaints, to laying bricks alongside his kids and a 75-year-old volunteer — Karl shares how being on one accord with strangers unlocked more purpose than years of hustle ever could.

✈️ What you'll hear:

Why too many options can steal your joy

The truth about mission trips: it’s not about what you give

How silence, service, and sacrifice create lasting transformation

And the surprising leadership lesson from a brick wall

🌍 One trip. One school. One powerful reminder:

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Most people want the rewards of success, but aren’t willing to do what it takes.

This week, the fellas take you straight to the Motherland — recording live from Ghana!

From the emotional walk through Cape Coast Castle to the powerful reality check about your DNA’s hidden strength, CJ, Jemal break down what it means to truly know your history.They unpack raw lessons about endurance, perspective, and how your ancestors’ survival story is coded in your blood.

This episode will challenge you to stop complaining, tap into your generational resilience, and check your circle, because who you build with today shapes your legacy tomorrow.

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Are your feelings stopping your future?

In this episode, the guys break down why so many people stay stuck — not because of a lack of skill or opportunity, but because they refuse to take feedback. From relationships to real estate, work to worship, it’s time to stop letting your emotions drive the car and start asking the right questions.

If you're tired of being in the same place and ready for real growth, this episode is your wake-up call. We’re talking feedback, filters, and finally getting RESULTS.

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What happens when you're forced to make the hardest decision of your life… and you only have minutes to decide?

In this deeply emotional episode, Jemal shares how his father's life was hanging in the balance — and how a choice made decades earlier saved everything. The guys unpack the difference between planning and true preparation, and why waiting until a crisis hits is too late.

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This episode isn’t just a conversation — it’s a wake-up call to get your house in order before the storm comes.

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What starts as a quick story about turbulence on a flight turns into a hilarious debate:
When a random stranger reaches for your hand… What do you do? 👀

In this episode, the guys break down the now infamous “interlock moment” — but it’s deeper than just laughs.

They explore how too many people try to “perform” success without ever preparing for it. Whether it’s your marriage, your business, your mindset, or your body — the pressure will reveal whether or not you’ve done the real work.

Tap in to hear why preparation always beats performance, how discipline builds confidence, and why who you interlock with matters more than you think.

Don’t wait for pressure to show up prepared

Why routines and rituals matter more than talent

The link between physical shape, mental sharpness, and success

Real-life ways to build “muscle memory” in your purpose

What the Random Girl Challenge taught us about boundaries 😂

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