Blind Spots

Like cataracts, Opportunity Blindness can limit our field ofvision, preventing us from leveraging the opportunities all around us, often disguised as problems or challenges. What are the symptoms of Opportunity Blindness, and is there a cure? That's...

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Jul 03, 2025
Another You

In this episode, Dr. Terry explores the powerful journey of personal growth and transformation that begins at birth and continues—if you let it—for a lifetime. He shares insights on why embracing change is essential, how growth shapes who we become,...

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Jun 26, 2025
Facing Your Giant

In this installment of Black Belt Leadership podcast, Dr. John challenges listeners to face down the giants in their lives. Whether that giant is doubt, fear, or limiting beliefs, this episode is about learning to think big, push beyondself-imposed l...

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Jun 19, 2025
Two-Face

In this installment, Dr. John takes us on a nostalgic journey from childhood memories of Batman comics to a deep, thought-provoking lesson on the impact of the people we allow into our lives. Duality and hidden motives aren’t just the stuff of comic...

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Jun 12, 2025
Reprogram

In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. John explores what we can learn about leadership from the way viruses, vaccines, and even ticks operate. He unpacks how our minds, much like our bodies, can be “infected” with negative thinking—and why this nega...

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Jun 05, 2025
The Sound of Silence

Did you know silence is a sound?  In this week’s Black Belt Leadership installment, Dr. John explores the often overlooked importance (and practical benefits) of silence. It’s a powerful tool for self-care, reflection, creativity, and even better com...

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May 29, 2025
No Longer Bound

When you allow others to define your life, you find yourself chained to their image of you. In this Black Belt Leadership installment, we talk about how you can break free of the opinions of others and become the best version of yourself. If you’re r...

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May 22, 2025
The Power of Surrender

True strength is often not found in meeting challenges head-on, but through yielding, adapting, and harnessing obstacles to our advantage.  In this Black Belt Leadership installment,Dr. John focuses on how surrender can be a strategic tool for growth...

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May 15, 2025
Root, Not Fruit

What do strawberries have to do with personal growth?  Turns out, a lot.  In this installment of Black Belt Leadership,Dr. John reveals a powerful lesson about growth, leadership, and why establishing a strong root system is essential for success.   ...

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May 08, 2025
Two-A-Days

In this installment of Black Belt Leadership, Dr. John dives into the powerful pre-season ritual familiar to every athlete—those grueling early morning and late afternoon practices known as "two-a-days." There are deeper lessons behind the sweat: the...

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May 01, 2025