The Life Coach School Podcast With Brooke Castillo

You can have the exact life you want, but you have to know what that life is first. In this episode, discover five questions to ask yourself to unveil your truest desires for your life. I share my answers to these questions to inspire you to dive deep and build the self-awareness you need to know what you want and then go after it.  

It’s normal to compare yourself to others.  However, if comparison is currently leaving you feeling like you’re not enough, the solution isn’t to stop comparing. This week, learn why comparing yourself to others doesn’t have to leave you feeling bad, and how to use comparison to bring more love, value, and magnificence into the world.  

You can step into a new identity any time you want. Not because life will be better over there. But because you know that life is always 50-50, and you’re ready to step outside the safety of staying the same. In this episode, hear what it takes to create a fresh start and some insights to keep in mind as you shift into your new identity. Learn how to let go of the past, recommit to the parts of your life you love, and why failure is part of the process.  

We have hit a really fun milestone at The Life Coach School that I am tremendously proud to share with you all. We have made 50 million dollars!  The journey to get here has been full of discomfort, but it is the honor of my life to build this company and be an example of what is possible. Tune in this week to hear the journey of building a 50 million dollar business, how we overcame the challenges and growing pains, and the steps I took to make this whole dream come true.  

Erika Royal is the ultimate boss lady. As CEO of The Life Coach School, Erika shares what it’s like working with me (especially now that the honeymoon phase is over) and our incredible team. So tune in this week to hear Erika Royal talk about the amazing personal and professional growth she’s seen in the last two years of being The Life Coach School’s CEO and her insights on leading a team in a fast-paced, ever-growing environment.  

Whatever your reason for overeating is, it’s also preventing you from stepping into the next version of you. To break this habit, you need to understand why you’re overeating and solve from there. In this episode, find out what happens to your mind and body when you overeat and how to finally break free from this habit once and for all.

If you struggle to follow through on your goals, listen in. You’ve got work to do to achieve your goal. But you are prolonging that work by avoiding and trying to eliminate the dread. Tune in this week to learn what dread sprints are and why they are key to getting your work done and your goals achieved. Sure, dread is uncomfortable. But discomfort is the currency of your dreams. Learning how to befriend dread and do dread sprints will change everything.  

We all have parts of ourselves that we aren’t proud of. Hiding and shaming these parts of yourself won’t make them go away. And wanting them to go away is denying yourself the full human experience. This week, learn why it’s normal to have parts of yourself you don’t like, and why it’s tremendously powerful to embrace those parts. I share what embracing these parts looks like, and how to deal with other people’s negative parts.  

When you’re about to put yourself out there, try something new, or open yourself up to failure and humiliation, you might feel nervous. It’s normal. In this episode, learn how to deal with feeling nervous and how to make your experience of it easier. Discover why this feeling isn’t a problem, but letting it stop you from putting yourself out there is.   

When you view challenges as things that are enjoyable, you get to experience the reward of strength they bring. This week, I share some insights on the hard parts of life and the massive difference enjoying them can make. Learn why the more you challenge yourself with hard things, the more you expand your capacity as a human being.  

Maya Angelou said, “You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.”  So, how do you handle adversity without feeling defeated? Tune in this week to learn how to not only handle adversity but how to also use adversity to your own benefit. I share three secrets to overcoming adversity and some of the pitfalls to look out for in this process.  

Millionaires aren’t special people who are extra charismatic or attractive. They don’t have the right education or the right age. They are ordinary people like everyone else, only they decided to believe something new. In this episode, I challenge you to start seeing yourself as someone who can make a lot of money and become a millionaire or multi-millionaire. Hear the truth about becoming and staying a millionaire, and why I know you can do it.  

Some people might think that getting rich is bad or immoral. I disagree. Being rich means you can help people. A lot.  In this episode, I share why you don’t want to miss out on your opportunity to get rich. There are so many benefits to making lots of money and it doesn’t make you a bad person. Find out why getting rich is frowned upon by some, possible for all, and where to start if you want to make more money.  

No matter what is happening in the world, you always get to choose your thoughts about it. This week, I share some of my thoughts about recessions that you are welcome to use for yourself. Learn how to step into leadership, guidance, and direction during hard times instead of fear and panic.  This recession could be an opportunity for you to create value, or for you to stick your head in the sand. It’s up to you.

You might think that having a broader niche will help you your goals, but it’s not true. My guest today is living proof that niching down lets you help more people. In this episode, Kristine and I dive into the importance of niching down and Kristine’s advice for anyone trying to stand out in a big industry. Niching down opens you up to so many more opportunities, so we share how to narrow your niche right now.

You might not realize this, but there is one sentence running your life right now. In this episode, I share how to find the sentence running your life and how to change it to something that gets you the results you want. I reveal a new event coming up that will teach you how to do this more in-depth, and show you how to pick a new sentence with intention.  

Your brain naturally seeks rewards, and that’s a wonderful thing. But it can also be hindering your results when you seek it unintentionally from some places. In this episode, I show you how to intentionally decide what to desire. It is completely within your power to choose to get dopamine from one activity over another, so why not choose the activity that brings you closer to the life you want? This week, I break it down so you can do just that.  

17 years ago, the life coaching industry looked a lot different than it does today. Coaches weren’t doing the magic we are now. They weren’t even calling themselves “life coaches.” I got laughed at. This week, I pull back the curtain on what we offer inside our Certification program. Learn why we have a reputation for being the best, the skills we teach you to be an effective coach, and how to get started on your career path as a coach.  

Why did you stop going to yoga? When did you stop working out consistently? Why didn’t you launch that program? This week, I invite you to look at where you’ve been quietly quitting on your goals and why. I share the reason this happens and how to stop it. Find out how to prevent yourself from quietly quitting in the future so you can finally do the thing you’ve been wanting to do.  

There are several secrets to success that don’t get talked about or shared, and I want to share them with all of you. In this episode, I share my secrets to success so that you can start implementing them and reach the level of success that you dream about. These are secrets that will transform how you look at money, your mind, and what’s possible. I believe that you can be wildly successful. Do you?