The Normal 40 Podcast

<p>Most of us don’t think about death.</p><p>Not really.</p><p>We think about promotions.College tuition.Quarterly numbers.The next vacation.The next deal.</p><p>But we don’t think about how it ends.</p><p>In this...

<p>There are moments that rearrange your priorities without asking permission.</p><p>They don’t feel profound when they arrive.</p><p>They feel urgent.</p><p>Final.</p><p>Unavoidable.</p><p>For Dave Sanderson, that...

<p>Most of us think we’re high performers because we get things done.</p><p>We solve problems. We chase answers. We check the boxes.</p><p>But what if the thing holding you back isn’t the hard stuff?What if it’s the...

<p>Most people don’t avoid change because they’re afraid of action.They avoid it because they’re afraid of the questions.</p><p>The ones that surface late at night.The ones you don’t ask at work.The ones you don’t bring...

<p>The first time Keith Pochick joined this podcast, he had just walked away from medicine and into a classroom full of eighth graders. His story hit home because it was raw; a man in mid-leap, hoping he wasn’t crazy...

<p>Most people go into medicine to help people.But somewhere along the way, the system swallows that dream.</p><p>Long hours. Broken processes. Pressure to perform, not to care.</p><p>But not Chris Cannell.</p><p>Chris...

<p>Most people meet their doctor in an exam room. I met mine at the edge of a breaking point she didn’t even know she’d been carrying for years.</p><p>Dr. Jill Kruse grew up wanting to save lives for one simple reason...

<p>What if the version of you you're trying to fix… isn’t broken?</p><p>What if the problem isn’t your motivation, your discipline, or your job…But the story you’ve been telling yourself to survive it?</p><p>In this...

<p>We spend decades chasing success—with our heads down and our priorities out of balance. Until one day… you look in the mirror, or see a photo of yourself, and something doesn’t match. Your body starts telling the...

<p>Most of us do exactly what we were told to do: we work hard, climb the ladder, check the boxes, and live the life we set out to build. From the outside, it looks like success. But inside, many of us wrestle with the...

<p>At some point, your success starts to feel like a trap.</p><p>You’ve got the title, the money, the corner office—but something’s off.You’re restless. You’re starting to wonder, is this it?And no one around you seems...

<p>What happens when you’ve built a perfect résumé, then lose everything it stood for?</p><p>Laverne McKinnon was doing everything right.Climbing fast. Getting promoted every 18 months.She was a powerful voice behind...

<p>There’s a moment—quiet, invisible—when you stop asking for someone else’s approval… and start listening for your own.</p><p>That moment is called permission. And in this episode, Lon and Adam unpack what it actually...

<p>Most people open ChatGPT to get answers.</p><p>Rob Cressy opened it and found a new life.</p><p>In this episode, Lon sits down with Rob—entrepreneur, creator, and AI enablement coach—to talk about the real power of...

<p>At some point, every man has to ask:What’s this life I’ve built actually doing to me?</p><p>In this episode, Lon sits down with Tait Arend—fundraiser, leadership coach, and Co-host of the Bridging Connections...