The Secret To Success With Cj & Eric Thomas | Inspiration | Personal Development | Success

EPS 341 “If a dream has been placed in your heart, You Owe You to see that dream to fruition!” In this episode, the guys discuss the right mindset that’s needed to obtain & sustain success. They share principles about learning the process, being comfortable in dark moments of your life, and turning your hope into reality.  “You are one process away from being the best creator you can be.” 10:45 - You may experience darkness because of your vision not matching where you’re currently. Those moments are temporary but provide great insight along the journey. Keep the vision alive and consistently work towards the goal! 20:17 - “Accept where you are but have hope to where you want to be.” 26:01 - Having hope originates from having a vision that’s constant on the mind. Putting yourself in environments to nourish your hope is vital in progressing forward. Takeaways  Improve your quality of life by living in the current moment of today. Enjoy the blessings that God has given you. Take time to reflect on what

In this workshop & self reflective episode, the guys share personal testimonies showing how to work on & sustain successful relationships and marriages. They focus on taking accountability, having a vision, and having faith that doesn’t waver during tough times. Do you get frustrated that people don’t change the way you want them to? 31:09 - “Be intentionally deliberate on making something work in your life.”  38:43 - “Find a way to grow together with your spouse so you don’t grow apart.” Converse openly with each other & address potential issues that can cause separation.  39:15 - “It’s easier to start over than to push through tough times. Find a hunt within a hunt. Hunters look for the recession within the recession.” Create a reason to keep going when environments around you encourage ceasing progress.  53:15 - Apoc Sermon reference link. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apoc-ministry/id1448489948?i=1000568628189  1:05:32 - “Look in the mirror and realize what you have to change to start living

In this episode, the guys discuss how going against the grain is necessary for success despite what the community, culture or the closest people to you have contradicting opinions or perspectives about it.  28:10 - Are you willing to go against people you respect opinions to be more of what God called you to be?  30:38 - “Celebration doesn’t happen until the vision is fulfilled. You don’t become until you go against the grain.”  33:28 - Has your thinking shifted to peoples perspective of your journey? 38:26 - If people shut down your thoughts, that’s an indicator to stop sharing news or look for different circles to be around. Who you hang with on a daily basis will become a direct result of failure or success.  50:28 - “Stick with your vision.” Stay with people who support and speak life into your dreams. Sometimes that comes from people you least expect it that will help you sustain the right mindset to success.  1:00:33 - Plunge into your success! Saying you’ll fail before executing an opportunity gi

Decisions are made daily whether they’re good or bad. Becoming an effective decision maker is sum of having a vision while executing actions that support it. Prepare to become encouraged with principles to make better decisions daily that not only effect your life, but others connected to you.  15:45 - “Your life is a result of the decisions you made or didn’t make.” Are your decisions congruent with goals you want to accomplish? 23:01 - “Saying things with energy, having it written on a board doesn’t guarantee something will happen. Those things should drive your decision making.” Evaluate the actions needed in order to achieve the goals you desire. From there, make notes of the types of decisions needed to bring the goal to fruition.  29:01 - “Work on your vision, that will guide your decisions.” A strong belief in your vision should provide consistency in great decision making. Make it a habit to view your vision and goals daily.  35:01 - Independent decisions are individually driven. Keep the team you

The decisions you make today shapes your current situation, future, & other peoples destiny that are directly connected to you. Making good decisions comes at a cost of sacrificing your wants in order to fulfill the needs of the goal. While making bad decisions births consequences that can prolong the process. Listen closely as the guys discuss the mindset, clarity, and focus level needed to obtain & sustain success.  17:15 - “People don’t really want success. They just want the appearance of being successful.” What does success mean to you? Once that is identified, study an execute the routine needed for achieve it. 25:53 - “You are not solely successful just being around someone. You’re successful because of the information you apply.” We must be willing to apply the information received from others living the way we desire to. Don’t deviate from the blueprint that was given, for there are no shortcuts.  48:05 - “Don’t care about the time it takes to obtain something.” If you truly want something in life

People often want you to be involved with the bad decisions that they make consistently. Immersing yourself in their way of thinking can ultimately diminish your future. In this episode, the guys talk about making decisions to sustain the heights of success from making good decisions.  18:41 - “Don’t ever think something is to big or small to pray about. Don’t play Gods role trying to dictate what he will or won’t do.” 34:12 - “You made decisions that will not support growth in your personal or financial statues.” Jemal explains that making bad decisions will lead to more bad opportunities. We have the power of choice to make great decisions. If you’re struggling to do so, surround yourself with people who produce in their life.  43:12 - “Can’t be sympathetic towards others who want your blessings but not the system to help the situation their in.” It can be challenging not feeling guilty about  helping people who need it. Fight the feelings of unfortunateness for it can hold you back from reaching greatne

The guys pick up from last week's episode on making decisions. They continue to provide more insight into keeping your desires from overriding excellence, effectiveness, and quality in your execution. “You can do things that are not right and not feel good doing so.” 19:30 - “Don’t skip over doing the real work that will bring success to you.” Cj emphasizes there are no shortcuts on the way to sustainable success. 34:47 - Are you engaging in activities that could tear down what you’ve built up? The more work you put into your craft, family, or self-development, the more costly consequences will be when mistakes are made. 58:01 - “Find a healthy way to receive dopamine.” There are healthy alternatives to receiving those feelings that aren’t destructive to your body or mind. Discussion Questions     1.   What’s your primary reason for making better decisions for your life?     2.   Pray to overcome the strength of desires. Having a sinful nature is costly. Not addressing it and doing what it takes to make

Being placed in the right atmosphere and decision making often determines your ability to grow and succeed. Failure to do so can cause stress, doubt that hinders your ability to progress forward. Listen closely as the guys, with the return of Karl Phillips, discuss perspectives while providing solutions to produce success in your life.  12:25 - “Don’t let unsaid words or feelings manifest into something larger than what it is. Don’t be afraid to speak your mind.” 35:21 - Is the temporary satisfaction more important to you than the long term goal of staying consistent?  56:44 - Build your decision making skills by mastering small decisions in your life. Over time, you will gain confidence to make vital decisions that allows you to grow.  Takeaways Do you have a clear vision for what you want to accomplish. What’s your expectations when going into situations involving other people?  Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Supp

In this live episode from Mexico, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire” discuss how to make the best decisions for the betterment of your life, relationships, an overall health.  “You can’t make demands if you not making decisions.” 16:20 - Getting far in life has lots to do with small decision making. Its often the ones that are uncomfortable that gets you further in life. Passing those types of test mold and shape you into a great leader while providing ultimate clarity.  22:50 - “Wealthy people make decisions.” -ET 31:50 - “There’s a decision in the decision.” Jemal talks about making a decision within your current situation. Being indecisive or inconsistent in actions produces unstableness & making unnecessary decisions.  52:30 - “Don’t get stuck between making two decisions. People will quit on you when they sense your inability to make one.” - ET Takeaways Know your role within the company or group that you’re in. That saves stress  and worry from the situation you’re in.  What

With the I Am A 360 Man Conference quickly approaching, the guys discuss what to expect from the conference. Attendees should be prepared to receive a Spiritual experience like no other, focusing on Family, Fitness, and Finances.  “You don’t need someone to make yourself whole. Become wholesome on your own before adding someone to enhance what you bring to the table.” 27:35 - “Do things to completion to meet the intended needs.” 29:55 - “The more complete you are, the more you attract completion.”  31:55 - Are you hanging around people who expose you to things detrimental to your growth? Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Onnit - A world-renowned nootropic supplement with over one million bottles sold, Alpha BRAIN promotes cogn

Responsibility and accountability are the two front runners that breed success. It can become easy to lose sight of that and only want the end goal in a capitalistic world. In this episode, the guys discuss the reality of taking responsibility and how that fuels financial, health, and relationship success.  18:56 - Don’t focus on the money; focus on the responsibilities needed to make money. Responsibility sustains your ability to be successful.  29:20 - How willing are you to critique your work? Are you brave enough to assess what needs improvement in your life? Faith, fitness, health, & relationships? Takeaways Pray in times when needed. Pray for maturity and growth, whether for yourself or someone you love.  Being around people that execute at a high level can naturally attract you to their habits.  Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by sci

You Owe You book launch, order your copy today: https://etinspires.com/you-owe-you Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Titan - Growing your long-term wealth isn’t something you can just DIY, and you shouldn’t just sit back and shoot for average returns. With Titan, YOU have a personal investment team that researches and invests for you so that you can aim to outperform the market, while giving you a courtside seat to become a smarter investor along the way. Head to titan.com/success to get $50 when you invest with Titan. Onnit - A world-renowned nootropic supplement with over one million bottles sold, Alpha BRAIN promotes cognitive functions, including memory, mental speed, and focus. It can help you remember names, zero in on co

In this episode with Nicky & Moose from Nicky and Moose The Podcast, ET explains doing his part in shifting mindsets from surviving back to thriving with the upcoming Man Con Conference on May 21st.  6:02 - As a leader, be humble and willing to follow your heart in the best interest of helping the people that follow you. Effective leaders make changes with a sense of urgency, speed and great faith.  8:02 - Transition from surviving back to thriving in all areas of your life. At this conference you will receive tools to do so.  22:45 - “If you’re preparing for something the day of, it’s too late.” - Deion Sanders 46:31 - Information an information applied must be present in order for actions to change.  58:30 - “Make a decision. Once you do that, then it’s time to commit.” -ET What To expect From Conference Speaking life into situations. Not manipulating people.  Providing tools in order to succeed in confidence money relationships business Women gaining understanding on the importance of learning an

In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire” discuss continuously working on yourself and your craft despite being great at it. The gentleman describe examples that exemplify growth in their personal lives.  14:33 - “Just because you are great, that doesn’t guarantee anything. You still have to take advantage of the opportunities given.” 27:34 - “If God puts people around you, you should make it appoint to learn from them.” 41:43 - What are you learning about yourself as you grow? Are you implementing those changes? Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. BABBEL is an app that makes learning a new language fun & easy with no artificial lesson plans! Make your way over to www.babbel.com/SUCCESS to receive

Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. Hello Fresh Skip trips to the grocery store and count on HelloFresh to make home cooking easy, fun, AND affordable – that’s why it’s America’s #1 meal kit! • Go to HelloFresh.com/success16 and use code success16 for up to 16 free meals AND 3 free gifts!” Inside Tracker If you’re looking for ways to extend your health-span and slow down the aging process, the keys to health and longevity run in your blood. That’s why InsideTracker provides you with a personalized plan to improve and boost your metabolism, reduce stress, improve sleep, and optimize your health for the long haul. Go to inside tracker.com/SUCCESS get a daily Action Plan with personalized guidance on the right exercise, nutrition, a

In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire” discuss the lessons learned from Grandma Gwen.  17:30 - “You can’t guarantee anything, but be sure to try your hardest.” 22:36 - With the days you have being numbered by God, be sure to execute the highest level possible on all opportunities you have. 28:30 - “Every issue isn’t your issue. You don’t have energy to use on things that don’t involve or concern you.” Listener Perks Organifi Is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites.  Masterworks Picasso isn’t making more art, but thanks to Masterworks, you can invest in art like history’s wealthiest titans for a fraction of the cost. Log on to masterworks.art/success to get priority access to their newest offerings Onnit A world-renowned n

Listener Perks ORGANIFI is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Their superfood green juice powder allows you to get your greens anytime, anywhere while on the go. COINBASE - If you're a crypto guru or barely an entry-level novice, Coinbase makes learning to buy and sell cryptocurrency simple. You can trust Coinbase to keep your portfolio safe and secure. There's never been a better time to bet on yourself, so start today with Coinbase. New users will receive $10 in free bitcoin for a limited time when they sign up today at coinbase.com/success

In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire” discuss how to obtain an underdog mentality in addition to having strong beliefs.  11:30 - Stop puttin unnecessary pressure on yourself. Perks of that is setting your own expectations on how you operate in your journey.  16:30 - “When you start worrying about other peoples expectations, you can lose focus on your work. You may be viewed as an underdog but your actions must say your a top dog.” 37:30 - If you aren’t operating with a sense of urgency, you will lose. “Pain is the greatest motivator, but it doesn’t have to be.” - Joey 44:22 - Make an adjustment in actions so that you have tangible results to adjust for the better.” - CJ 45:41 - It doesn’t matter what other people think or their expectations of you unless you make it matter.” Listen to opinions from people you value most. People who support you elevates mindsets greatly.  Questions How are you managing your energy? Why are you putting energy into everything except for

In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire” and guest Samantha Lorey, discuss the importance of execution while providing how God favors you because of it. Listen carefully to how Jemal breaks down his work ethic on his dream while working his other unfulfilling job.  “It’s not always going to be like that. Execution breeds favoritism. God shows favor when you execute an indulge in obedience.” 22:53 - The mindset is imperative in the vision you broadcast to yourself. You may not be there physically yet, but with consistent actions the goal will be reached. Patience and Trust are needed along the way.  36:33 - Jemal talks about having a long term execution plan for your life. Examine where you want to be 5 years from now, then develop a strategy to get there. Quick success does not mean sustained success. Build your endurance up so that you will lack nothing. James 1:4 39:54 - “Doing what you love gives you energy.” - ET 47:25 - “Excellence doesn’t have an age on it.” Don’t cou

In this episode, the guys alongside Jemal “The 9 To 5 King Millionaire”, discuss that Wanting more in life is great, but the work to get there must be done to obtain it. Each member reminds us of their starting point before reaching the level of success they currently experience.  7:45 - Start where you’re at. Enjoy where you’re at with having the vision of going to where you desire.  22:25 - “You can’t want a certain outcome but be willing to do part of the advice.” - CJ 28:55 - “Foundation is key in the journey of sustainability. - Jemal 39:06 - “Operate in ways you know best at the current moment. Don’t skip the process by looking at the final product.” - Karl Listerner Perks Organifi - ORGANIFI is giving our listeners up to 20% off of their order! Just go to www.organifi.com/success. Support your journey from sunrise to sunset with fan-favorite superfoods backed by science to replenish micronutrients, support energy and balance hormones from am to pm with our customer favorites. HAWTHORNE makes it