The Mark Divine Show

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Inside the prison system with Warden Shelith Hansbro of the Decatur Correctional Institution Jun 21, 2016

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Commander Mark Divine talks to Warden Shelith Hansbro who has run the Decatur Correctional Institution for the past 6 years. This podcast gets into how a prison warden can have an Unbeatable Mind, in the midst of an environment that often brings despair, crime, hopelessness—but can also sometimes bring restoration, hope and change for the better. After spending time there with the team, Shelith Hansbro shares her perspective on how prison works, ought to work and describes a number of innovative programs she has developed for offenders, including a program to keep pregnant mothers with their new-born children in prison.

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Bob Schoultz on leadership, heroism and the current atmosphere for the SEALs Jun 07, 2016

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Two old friends, Captain Bob Schoultz and Commander Mark Divine talk about how recent publicity has impacted the SEALs. Bob Schoultz is an expert in leadership, and he’s both a speaker and guest at the Unbeatable Mind retreat. He’s taught leadership ethics in both in business and the military at the graduate level. In this wide ranging conversation, Bob and Mark touch on the importance and meaning of the SEAL ethos, the value of leadership and the different meanings of heroism. All of these subjects are essential for both the military leader and for understanding leadership in business.

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Wesley Chapman and how to help kids succeed and achieve May 31, 2016

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Commander Mark Divine interviews Wesley Chapman. Wesley started his entrepreneurial career during a troubled childhood by selling flowers at the age of eight. He’s had many successes since then, and now he is the founder of “A Human Project” and devotes himself to speaking and helping children find their way through often difficult circumstances so that they can find purpose and happiness. He shares his story with us, and tells us how he has come to embrace his mission of helping children succeed.

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Lewis Howes talks about surviving, thriving and “The School of Greatness” May 24, 2016

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This week, Commander Mark Divine interviews Lewis Howes, former football player, currently on the US Olympic handball team and an entrepreneur, speaker and author of the bestselling book based on his own podcast “The School of Greatness.” Lewis has been recognized as one of the top entrepreneurs under 30 by the president, and has been featured in Forbes, Men’s Health and The New York Times. Mark and Lewis speak frankly about the role that adversity can play in success in addition to determination and an underlying dedication to principle and gratitude.

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Jesse Itzler shares his approach on how to do it all and then do some more May 17, 2016

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Jesse Itzler has had a musical career as a rapper, is owner of the NBA Atlanta Hawks and is also an endurance athlete, having run 100 mile races. He’s done it all with a sense of adventure and determination. Most recently, he spent a month living with a former SEAL in order to better understand the kind of mental toughness that they have. In this podcast, he talks frankly with Commander Mark Divine about his unconventional path and his unique approach to life and work.

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Mitch Horowitz tells us about origins and philosophy of positive thinking in America May 10, 2016

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In this podcast, Commander Mark Divine talks to Mitch Horowitz, author of One Simple Idea: How the Lessons of Positive Thinking Can Transform Your Life about how the practice and philosophy of positive thinking have had a massive impact both on individual people and America as a whole. In this far ranging discussion, they touch on meditation, yoga, Ghandi and Napoleon Hill.

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Dr. Kirk Parsley tells how to supercharge your sleep in this rebroadcast of a podcast from 2014 May 03, 2016

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Commander Mark Divine talks with Dr. Kirk Parsley about sleep and how to make sure that you are getting enough good quality sleep. Former Navy SEAL, Dr. Parsley has helped military and civilian employees that battle sleep deprivation and chronic problems alike achieve better rest and a better life. Learn how you can too in this episode.

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Commander Mark Divine provides insights into how to keep yourself on track and the value of knowing when to say “no.” Apr 26, 2016

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In this solo podcast, Commander Mark Divine talks about his recent visits to the prison system in New England, ponders the current relationship between politicians and the military and gives us insights about how to keep ourselves and our time directed and organized. He talks about the book “Essentialism” by Greg McKeown. He describes how it is important to be aware of what your goals are and the “why” of what you are doing so that you can choose what you need to do to get there and say “no” with confidence. Knowing the “why” of what you’re doing is a part of knowing yourself and being connected to your passion, purpose and principles.

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Governor Gary Johnson: Could he be our next President? Learn all about likely Libertarian party presidential hopeful in this exciting podcast Apr 19, 2016

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In this special podcast, Commander Mark Divine talks to Gary Johnson about how he’s managed to successfully combine a political career, personal life and his dedication to fitness. You will learn about the challenges of being a third party candidate. Governor Johnson demonstrates how his mental toughness has allowed him to survive near death events, climbing the seven highest peaks in the world and excel in politics all by putting one foot in front of the other.

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Steve Weatherford, voted several times as the fittest man in the NFL, shares his struggles to get to the top Apr 12, 2016

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In this podcast, Commander Mark Divine talks with Steve Weatherford about his ADHD and OCD. Not only was he able to overcome these obstacles but use them to his advantage to become a successful pro athlete in the NFL. You will hear how his mother was at the cutting edge of nutrition and fitness and enacted holistic tools and techniques to keep her son focused and progressing. You will cheer for Steve and his accomplishments and his ZERO to HERO story!

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