Welcome to the first episode of 2025 on the Finding Better Podcast! 🎉 Join host John Suzuki as he reflects on the incredible journey of 2024, with over 1800 subscribers, 50,000 views, and 100 inspiring episodes. This year, the focus is on YOU—letting yourself thrive with kindness, peace, patience, and love. Forget New Year’s resolutions; instead, discover the power of small, meaningful actions that create a ripple effect of positivity, like the heartwarming story of the starfish. Dive into the importance of setting "Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals" (BHAGs) and explore practical ways to achieve them, from saving for dream vacations to embracing AI tools that transform learning and productivity. With plans to launch a new retirement coaching venture, advocate for the adaptation of the book American Grit into a major motion picture, and grow this community, John reminds us all to focus on uplifting those who uplift us. Remember, self-care isn’t selfish—it’s how we lift the world, one person at a time. Subscribe now and let’s make 2025 the best year yet! 🌟

Join John Suzuki for a heartfelt and inspiring Christmas Eve episode that dives deep into faith, love, and the true spirit of Christmas. In this special installment, John shares personal stories of miracles, from finding his mother through prayer to the unexpected joy of predicting his wife’s pregnancies. These powerful moments highlight the unique and personal relationship each of us can have with faith.

Discover how Christmas, beyond being a spiritual celebration, is a universal time for unity, generosity, and hope—values that transcend religion and culture. John reflects on the growth of this podcast, inspired by his daughter, and how small acts of kindness, like the starfish story, can create ripples of positivity in the world.

This episode is a call to action: embrace gratitude, live the spirit of Christmas year-round, and open your heart to the miracles happening all around you. John closes with a touching prayer for all listeners, reminding us that the Christmas spirit is within us, ready to shine every day.

✨ Let’s make this Christmas—and every day—a celebration of love, hope, and togetherness. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this message of joy! 🎁

In this eye-popping episode of the Finding Better Podcast, host John Suzuki welcomes cybersecurity expert Jocelyn King, the "Queen of Online Safety," to share her incredible journey from cybercrime victim to top cybersecurity advocate. Jocelyn reveals how she turned personal tragedy—including major financial losses, identity theft, and emotional turmoil—into a mission to empower others. With AI rapidly amplifying cyber threats, Jocelyn breaks down hackers' tactics and offering actionable tips to protect yourself: secure your accounts, freeze your credit, avoid public Wi-Fi transactions, just to name a few. Take charge of your online safety today and share this essential advice with your family and friends!

🎄 *Welcome to the ultimate heartwarming Christmas episode!* 🎄 Join Kim Sorrelle with her co-host, John Suzuki as they dive deep into the true meaning of Christmas — a season of giving, gratitude, and grace. From personal stories of favorite traditions like “Elf on the Shelf” and surprise childhood gifts to heartfelt reflections on overcoming life’s challenges, this conversation is filled with warmth, wisdom, and inspiration. Discover how small acts of kindness — like volunteering as a family, giving a smile, or visiting someone in need — can make a big impact. Learn how to embrace *“The Christmas Mindset”* all year long by choosing peace, practicing gratitude, and giving more to those around you. Whether it’s tips for finding calm during holiday chaos, building meaningful traditions, or extending grace to loved ones, this episode will leave you feeling inspired to live with joy, generosity, and heart every day. 🎁✨ *“When you lift one person, you lift the world.”* Tune in and spread the spirit of Christmas all year long!

#ChristmasMindset #HolidayGiving #FamilyTraditions #ChoosePeace #Gratitude #Inspiration

In this heartfelt episode, host John Suzuki sits down with Richard Ramos, founder of Parents on a Mission, to unpack what it truly means to lead with authenticity, love, and purpose. Whether you're a parent, a leader, or someone striving for personal growth, this conversation is packed with insights to help you create better relationships, communities, and a better YOU. 🌟

Key Highlights 🎯 Leadership Begins at Home: Discover how modeling integrity, responsibility, and ethics within your family can ripple out to transform entire communities. ❤️ Authenticity is Key: Learn simple strategies—like taking 60 seconds for reflection—to embrace your true self and inspire others to do the same. 🦸 Servant Leadership in Action: Why great leaders serve others, empower their teams (or kids!), and act as guides, not controllers. 🧠 Parenting with Purpose: Shift from isolating your kids to preparing them with strong values so they can shine as leaders in the real world. 💌 The Power of Love & Tradition: From handwritten notes to family traditions, discover how small acts of love create big impacts. 🗣️ Healthy Debate Builds Cohesion: Create a culture where every voice is valued, even when opinions differ—a lesson for both families and workplaces. 💡 Heart Over Data: Why authentic experiences always resonate more than rehearsed speeches or endless facts. Unmissable Stories & Analogies 🎣 The Upstream Fisherman: A powerful reminder to tackle root causes instead of treating symptoms. 🏀 The Basketball Team Exercise: See how simple words of affirmation can leave a lifelong impact.

✨ Ready to transform your approach to parenting, leadership, and personal growth? Don’t just listen—apply these powerful insights to your life today!

💻 Visit Richard Ramos at www.richardrRamos.com to explore his programs and resources for building stronger families and communities.

Step into the world of AI where possibilities are endless! 🚀 In this video, we explore how anyone - including you - can easily harness the power of artificial intelligence to simplify tasks, spark creativity, and build something amazing—no coding expertise required!

From creating fun apps like a Candy Crush-style dog game 🐾 to planning a picture-perfect vacation ✈️, discover real-world examples of how AI can revolutionize your life and the world. 🌍

👉 Key Highlights: - AI for everyone: You don’t need to be a tech pro! - Learn, experiment, and have fun: The mindset to succeed with AI. - Save time and resources while boosting productivity with AI-powered problem-solving. - Practical tips for customizing AI tools to solve personal and business challenges. - Explore the collaborative nature of AI and its role as a brainstorming partner and life co-pilot.

💡 *"Be a part of it, not a victim of it."* Dive into the strategies, insights, and inspirational takeaways that will motivate you to embrace this groundbreaking technology.

🔮 With AI’s exponential growth, NOW is the time to adapt and unlock its exciting potential. Don’t miss out on being part of this transformative journey. 🌟

In this episode, host John Suzuki dives into the groundbreaking world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its unprecedented impact on humanity. From AI's explosive growth to life-changing mindsets for success, discover how you can thrive in this rapidly evolving era.

What You’ll Learn: ✨ The astounding predictions for AI's future ✨ How to transition successfully into the AI era with the right mindset: ✨ Why humanity’s irreplaceable qualities—like human connection and spirit—are the ultimate superpowers in a tech-driven world.

This episode is packed with insights to help you face the future with confidence and optimism. Remember, the choices you make today shape your tomorrow!

#ArtificialIntelligence #MindsetMatters #FindingBetter #AIRevolution #HumanConnection

What if The Lion King could inspire a transformative parenting philosophy? In this episode, host John Suzuki sits down with Nate Turner to uncover the profound lessons learned from the iconic film and how they shaped his journey as a parent. Nate shares how intentional parenting can prepare children for leadership, foster a sense of responsibility toward their community, and cultivate global and cultural competency.

From crafting a life vision inspired by Harvard's admissions criteria to using vision boards and journaling as daily tools for success, this conversation dives into actionable strategies for raising purpose-driven, resilient children. Nate also reflects on overcoming his own tumultuous upbringing, choosing to find the good in his father, and breaking cycles of adversity.

This powerful discussion is packed with wisdom on transforming challenges into opportunities, creating a mindset of abundance, and inspiring the next generation to dream audaciously. Whether you're a parent, thinking about starting a family, or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is a must-watch. 🌟