Expected to die, today he’s inspiring others to truly live.
World-renowned inspirational speaker + national bestselling author John O’Leary wants to help you wake up from accidental living so you can do, be, achieve and impact more through your life. Every Monday, John shares a quick burst of inspiration to help start your week on fire. Every Thursday, John interviews an amazing guest on their story, successes, failures, lessons, and life to help you uncover tips to apply in yours.
If you needed a motto to tell the world what matters most to you, what would it say? If a single tattoo could articulate what guides your life, how would it read? After returning safely from his firs…
Six months into his second deployment, Corporal Todd Nicely of the United States Marine Corps stepped on an improvised explosive device (IED) during a routine security patrol. The squad leader is one…
Over the past two months, I’ve had the honor of speaking to healthcare leaders across different disciplines, employed by different hospital systems, located in different geographic regions and servin…
Studies show that more than one out of every five students will be bullied this year. Chances are this is happening to someone you know and care about. With October being National Bullying Prevention…
Fear and love are the two great motivators. While fear suffocates, love liberates.
With which lens do you most frequently choose to see the world?
With so much negativity, violence and brokenness in …
When Adam Robarts was asked by a family member what he would choose to do for a career if he were not an architect. Without hesitation he replied: A hospice nurse.
It was just five years earlier that…
My friends, I don’t remember what hotel I stayed while in Las Vegas last week.
I don’t recall if I rented a car or took an Uber. I didn't have any interest in gaming or going out; I didn't have time …
Does money buy happiness? According to Harvard Business School professor Michael Norton, yes… if you’re spending it right.
Named by Wired Magazine as one of '50 People Who Will Change the World', Mic…
“What advice would you give yourself at age 20?”
It’s a question I’ve asked every single guest on the Live Inspired Podcast. And after 500 episodes, the answers always move me.
As the interviewer, I …
It's been five years, 11 months and four days since the Live Inspired Podcast launched and 499 episodes later, I'm in awe that the Live Inspired movement has grown to hundreds of thousands of weekly …
When you look at your life, what do see? When you read the headlines, what leaps off at you? While you visit with family, or work with colleagues or commute through life, what do you see?
What we see…
The race to the Major League Baseball post-season is on… and it’s heating up as teams are looking for a path to victory. The players you know are on the teams you love because of those 30 individu…
How do you cope when things go wrong…even when we do everything right?
Today, learn about Ryan Jastrzembski, a vivacious, playful and joy-filled boy. Last week, on Friday, September 2, 2022, Ryan wen…
At 25 years old, Amy Florian tragically lost her husband, leaving her widowed with a seven-month-old baby. While surrounded by a multitude of others who were loving and well-intentioned, she felt iso…
We don't know exactly where Rembrandt is buried. We do, however, have the masterpiece he produced at the end of his life as an example of the perfect acceptance and love still possible in our lives.
Jay Fantom is a persistent and passionate speaker, award-winning filmmaker and writer who strives to be the best, most authentic, honest, loving, kind, and excellent version of himself daily.
As the …
“If you don’t change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” -Lao Tzu
What truly matters most?
As we race through life, it’s rare we pause long enough to honestly consider this question. A …
Between a global pandemic, changes in financial markets, or entering new seasons of life, many of us are facing more anxiety for tomorrow than ever before.
This increased anxiety is elevated for the …
For many, the start of school ushers in a welcome shift from summer.
It means reunion with friends, the return of routine and the familiar sights, sounds and smells of the school building. Yes, we ma…
Recently named by Forbes Magazine as one of twenty speakers you shouldn't miss, Jeff Henderson is an expert at taking the next right step when life is uncertain.
After leaving his marketing position …