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Growing Money with Sean TraceMoney is Just a Tool: Mindsets for Growth | Jason Madsen | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this empowering episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with money coach Jason Madsen to explore how Christian families can break free from the financial stress cycle. We talk about creating emotional stability, building better habits, and igniting a long term vision for your future. Jason and I dive into how small daily choices, like grabbing that “after work burrito,” can shape your financial destiny. We also unpack why having a strong why fuels consistency and how embracing flexibility can open the door to unexpected growth.We explore the Ramsey Baby Steps, mindset shif...
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The Sean Trace ShowRewild Your Backyard: Why Insects Matter | Dr. Doug Tallamy | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I had the honor of speaking with Dr. Doug Tallamy, a leading entomologist and ecologist who's changing the way we see our backyards. We explored why insects are absolutely essential to life on Earth, how lawns are destroying biodiversity, and what each of us can do to make a difference, starting with our own homes. Dr. Tallamy shared powerful insights about native plants, the food web, and how we can all become part of what he calls a “Homegrown National Park.” This conversation left me inspired and reminded me that even smal...
2025-06-0538 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFinancial Balance & Joy: Nate Hoskin on How to Spend Without Regret | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, Certified Financial Planner Nate Hoskin shares a powerful perspective on how to spend money without regret. He explores the often overlooked emotional side of finance and explains why saving too much can actually rob you of joy. Nate dives into the Rule of 72 to show the real opportunity cost of spending and introduces the idea that spending money is a skill, just like saving. He and Sean discuss the impact of scarcity mindsets, the importance of aligning money with your personal values, and how generosity can lead to unexpected rewards...
2025-06-0350 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceComfortably Miserable: The Mindset Holding You Back from Wealth | Nishaea Richardson | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sat down with the incredible Nishaea Richardson, also known as the Play Money Coach. We went deep into the emotional and mindset side of money — the real stuff that most people avoid talking about. From getting stuck in a cycle of “comfortable misery” to learning how to set powerful financial boundaries, Nishaea shares her journey of going from paycheck-to-paycheck to financial freedom.We talked about what it means to shift your money mindset, how to stop living for other people’s approval, and why budgeting isn’t a punishme...
2025-05-2051 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBudget Like A Rock Star: Turning Scarcity into Strategy | Prof. Heath | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I’m back with the one and only Professor Steve Heath for another round of Money School and this time we’re diving into budgeting. But not the boring kind. Prof. Heath kicks things off with one of the wildest stories I’ve ever heard (yes, it involves a trunk and a concert) to explain how most people handle money: unconsciously, passively, and sometimes disastrously.We break down the budgeting triangle: money in, money out, and what’s left. Along the way, we talk about mindset shifts, the trap of...
2025-05-0857 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFix Your Finances: A Money Playbook For Couples | Angie Carlson | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with financial coach Angie Carlson to explore the tools couples need to overcome money miscommunication, break free from guilt, and build a real financial partnership. Angie and I dive into how childhood money stories shape our behavior as adults, why so many couples feel like they’re rowing in circles, and how to shift from blame to teamwork. Drawing from her personal journey and her Agree & Achieve coaching method, Angie shares powerful, practical advice for navigating financial stress, making decisions together, and building wealth—without shame.
2025-05-0645 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Fun Habit: Ditching Hustle Culture For A Happier Life | Michael Rucker PhD | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with behavioral scientist and author Mike Rucker to unpack the myths of hustle culture, burnout, and toxic productivity. We explore the real science of happiness and why fun is essential—not optional—for success. From the power of reframing your time to the emotional toll of hyper-productivity, this conversation offers practical strategies to bring more joy, balance, and sustainability into daily life. If you’ve ever felt like you’re working nonstop but still falling behind, this one’s for you.
2025-05-0653 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFlight Paramedic to Financial Coach: A Journey to Resilient Wealth | Chris Harcksen-Lucero | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I had an amazing conversation with Chris Harcksen-Lucero, a flight paramedic and financial coach with a really unique story. We talked about how resilience isn't just important in life — it's critical for your finances too. Chris shared how his background in emergency response shaped the way he thinks about money, mindset, and bouncing back from challenges. We dove into how the stories we tell ourselves about money can either hold us back or help us grow, why an abundance mindset is so important, and how facing a little bit of st...
2025-04-2941 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceMoney GPS: Navigating Finance Without Getting Lost | Prof. Steve Heath & Sean TraceWhat if managing your money felt less like chaos and more like following a GPS?In this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with financial educator Professor Steve Heath to talk about why so many people feel overwhelmed by money. It is not because we are lazy or careless. It is because no one ever handed us a roadmap.We dive into everything from my own parenting mishaps (including 45 pages of unnecessary math homework) to powerful real-life analogies about budgeting, credit cards, and even cookies.Professor Heath shares why...
2025-04-2554 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power to Change: From Survivor to Beacon of Hope | Monica Brown | The Sean Trace ShowIn this deeply moving and powerful episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Monica Brown, an “architect of transformation” from Johannesburg, South Africa. Monica opens up about her courageous journey—from surviving sexual assault and a forced marriage, to living on the streets with her daughter. But instead of letting that pain define her, she turned it into purpose. Today, she runs a safe house and mentors vulnerable people, using empathy, structure, and fierce love to help rebuild lives. This conversation is a masterclass in resilience, spiritual leadership, and what it means to believe in someone when t...
2025-04-2245 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceMiddle Class to Millionaire: Build Wealth & Freedom | Derrick Kinney on Growing Money with Sean TraceWhat if the only thing standing between you and financial freedom… is your mindset?In this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Derrick Kinney, former financial advisor, author, and founder of the Good Money Framework, to talk about what it really takes to go from middle class to millionaire.We dive into the mindset shifts that changed Derrick’s life, the power of betting on yourself, how to ask for (and get) a raise, why perfection is the enemy of wealth, and what working moms can teach us all about time...
2025-04-2247 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFrom Debt To Freedom: Money Mindset Shifts | David Houston | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this powerful episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with David Houston, a Ramsey Preferred financial coach, to unpack the truth about debt, budgeting, and building a strong financial foundation. From his personal stories about student loans and seven-figure debt to my own adventures teaching my daughter about money through chickens and eggs, this conversation is full of heart, humor, and real-life wisdom. Whether you're 18 or 58, David shares practical tools and mindset shifts that can help you reclaim your financial future—one simple step at a time.
2025-04-1544 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceReal Estate 101: First-Time Homebuyer Tips | Tim Craven | Growing Money With Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sat down with my good friend Tim Craven, a Nashville-based real estate agent and musician, to dig into the basics of real estate investing. We talked about why buying a home is one of the smartest ways to build wealth, especially compared to renting. Tim broke down essential real estate concepts—like escrow, down payments, PMI, and appraisal gaps—in a super clear and practical way. We also explored how owning a home forces you to save, the importance of starting small, and how to make smart financial decisions when...
2025-04-0951 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFinding Your Financial Footing: Lessons We Missed | Stephen Heath | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with the incredible Stephen Heath—professor, CPA, and all-around financial wisdom dropper—to talk about the money lessons no one ever taught us. We dive into everything from how college can either be a launching pad or a financial trap, to why your major might not matter nearly as much as how you use your time in school.Stephen shares wild stories from his past career in litigation consulting—like valuing Snoop Dogg’s album art and taking Pitbull to court—and how he traded all that i...
2025-04-0150 minThe Sean Trace ShowGen Z's Advantage in Business: Social Media & Mindset | Asher Dahlgren | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, social media entrepreneur Asher Dahlgren, the founder of Dahlgren Social, shares his journey of building a successful social media agency at just 17 years old. Asher dives into how Gen Z’s natural fluency in social media gives them a business advantage, the mindset shifts necessary for success, and how small businesses can dominate online marketing.Sean and Asher also explore the importance of overcoming imposter syndrome, why young entrepreneurs should “just start”, and how stepping into discomfort is the key to long-term growth. If you're interested in social media, busine...
2025-03-2741 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBreaking the Money Taboo: Talking About Finances | Dori Zinn | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Dori Zinn, a seasoned personal finance journalist whose work has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, and more. Dori shares her personal journey with money, from ignoring student loans to becoming a finance writer helping others navigate their financial future. We discuss why money is such a taboo topic, the importance of financial literacy, and the power of asking the right questions. Whether you're a parent teaching your kids about money, a freelancer trying to budget, or just someone looking to...
2025-03-1248 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceGen Z Money Hacks: Building Wealth Early | Kole Owen | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Kole Owen, the 22-year-old founder of Unburied Talents Financial Coaching and Career Coaching. Kole shares his personal journey into finance, which started when he got married and realized just how little he knew about managing money. That realization led him down a deep rabbit hole of financial literacy, where he discovered a huge gap in knowledge among young professionals. This inspired him to start coaching others and helping them build better financial futures.We dive into some critical topics, including:Why Gen Z...
2025-03-0455 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceThe Truth About Money: Numbers Don't Lie | Jennifer Nesmith, CPA | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace I sit down with CPA and entrepreneur Jennifer Nesmith to hear her journey from communications major to financial expert. She shares how she transitioned into accounting the challenges of passing the CPA exam and what it has been like to run her own business while working toward financial independence and raising a family.Jennifer and I explore the dangers of consumerism the importance of financial literacy and how accounting reveals the truth behind money decisions. We also talk about avoiding lifestyle creep being resourceful and teaching children about...
2025-02-2549 minThe Sean Trace ShowBreaking Free: Overcoming Self Sabotage | Bas Lebesque | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I had the pleasure of welcoming Bas Lebesque, a leadership coach from the Netherlands with an incredibly diverse background. From executive coaching and finance to stand-up comedy and even organizing funerals, Bas has had a fascinating journey. He shared how he went from working 100-hour weeks in the hospitality industry to becoming a high-powered trader and, ultimately, transitioning to coaching as he searched for deeper meaning in his life.Bas and I dove deep into the psychology of self-sabotage and how shifting our mindset can help us embrace growth...
2025-02-2048 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFinancial Freedom: The Power of Smart Money Moves | Jesse Ernst | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace I sit down with Jesse Ernst a financial coach and business owner to talk about financial freedom budgeting and the importance of being intentional with money. Jesse shares his journey of building two businesses Claire’s Creperie and Ernst Financial Solutions and how he and his wife overcame financial challenges including paying off their mortgage in just over seven years.We dive into the importance of setting financial goals how debt impacts personal freedom and practical strategies for achieving financial independence. Jesse breaks down the snowball method for pa...
2025-02-1756 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBreaking Free | From Debt to Financial Freedom | Samantha Claudio | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this inspiring episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Samantha Claudio, a financial coach and founder of Claudio Financial. Samantha opens up about her journey from $20,000 in debt to financial freedom and how her struggles with health and finances sparked her passion for helping others escape the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. Together, we dive into the power of mindset, the importance of transparency, and practical strategies for building better financial habits. We discuss topics like budgeting (or "monthly spending plans"), tackling convenience spending, and finding your "why" to stay motivated. Whether you're just starting out on...
2025-01-2755 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceStart Thinking Rich: Financial Wisdom with Dr. Brad Klontz | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this insightful episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Brad Klontz, a financial psychologist and author of Start Thinking Rich. Dr. Brad shared his personal journey of overcoming destructive financial behaviors and becoming a leading expert in financial psychology. Together, we explored the emotional and psychological roots of financial habits, such as hoarding, spending, and investing, and how trauma and family history shape these behaviors. We discussed practical ways to reframe money management, emphasizing the importance of financial education for both kids and adults. Dr. Brad and I also shared personal...
2025-01-2446 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Music | How Music Shapes the Soul | Rachelle Berthelsen-Davis | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Rachelle Berthelsen Davis, a violinist, conductor, professor of music, and passionate advocate for the transformative power of music. We explore the profound impact of music on the brain, emotional health, and cultural identity. Rachelle shares insights from her experiences as a musician and educator, discussing how music shapes lives through cognitive development, emotional therapy, and community connection. I reflect on my journey as a parent encouraging my daughter to embrace music and the importance of persistence and process in any endeavor. Together, we dive deep into the...
2025-01-1646 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceThe Energy of Money: From Scarcity to Abundance | Dr. Maria Nemeth | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, Sean is joined by Dr. Maria Nemeth, celebrated author of The Energy of Money and founder of the Academy for Coaching Excellence. Together, they dive into the concept of money as energy, exploring how financial habits reflect and influence every aspect of life. Dr. Maria shares her six forms of energy, the role of balance in achieving life’s goals, and the transformative power of starting small. Sean and Dr. Maria also discuss the importance of aligning actions with values to live without regret and introduce practical tools, like budgeting an...
2025-01-1540 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceTrading Made Simple | How Anyone Can Succeed in the Stock Market | Diana Perkins, CPA | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, we’re joined by Diana Perkins, a seasoned finance expert and trader with over 20 years of experience. Diana’s mission is to make trading and investing accessible for everyone—no matter your background or experience level. Together, we dive into the fundamentals of trading, including how to take your first steps, create and stick to a trading plan, and manage risk effectively. Diana also shares insights into the role of emotional discipline and mindset in financial success, along with strategies to navigate the markets with confidence. Plus, we explore how divers...
2025-01-0749 minThe Sean Trace ShowFacing the Flames | A Firefighter's Leadership Lessons | Jared Vermeulen | The Sean Trace ShowHey everyone, welcome back to The Sean Trace Show! In this episode, I had the privilege of chatting with Jared Vermeulen, a firefighter and paramedic with over 17 years of experience in South Florida. Jared shared incredible stories about his journey in the fire service, what it takes to lead in high-pressure situations, and how he finds balance between adrenaline-fueled work and family life.We dove into topics like leadership, the importance of humility, and how he helps his team navigate mental health challenges. Jared's perspective on focusing on the wins, staying connected with loved ones, and living...
2024-12-2651 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceUnravelling Money Trauma : Your Financial Hero Story | Shannah Game | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Shannah Game, a certified financial planner, trauma of money specialist, and host of the Everyone's Talkin' Money podcast. We dive into some of the emotional and psychological aspects of money that most financial experts just don’t talk about.We explore how to recognize and address money trauma, redefine what wealth really means, and navigate the messiness of finances while staying true to your values. Shannah also shares powerful insights from her upcoming book, Unraveling Your Relationship with Money, and sheds light on some of...
2024-12-2448 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFind Your 'Reason Why' to Take Control of Your Money | David Gibbs | Growing Money with Sean Trace🎙 In this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with David Gibbs, a financial and career coach, to discuss how to teach kids about money through commission-based chores, avoid debt, and build positive momentum with your finances. We explore the power of having a "reason why" to drive financial decisions, the importance of preparing for life's surprises, and how small actions can lead to big results. If you're ready to take control of your money and plan for your goals, this episode is for you! 🚀
2024-12-1751 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceSimplifying Money: Smart Money Habits with Derek Mazzarella | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, Sean is joined by Derek Mazzarella, CFP®, for an insightful conversation about simplifying finances and building a sustainable path to financial freedom. They discuss the pitfalls of a “whack-a-mole” financial approach, the power of automating savings, and strategies to plan for both present joys and future security. Learn how to align your financial decisions with your core values and how even small actions today can lead to massive rewards tomorrow. Plus, Derek shares a heartwarming success story about how proper planning turned a retirement dream into reality. Don't miss this maste...
2024-12-1042 minThe Sean Trace ShowFrom Blogging to BroBible | A Journey in Digital Media | Brandon Wenerd | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Brandon Wenerd, the publisher of BroBible.com, to dive into his 15-year journey in digital media. We talk about how content creation has evolved, the importance of adapting to media trends, and how AI is shaping the future of creativity.I share personal stories about teaching kids financial concepts using a zombie apocalypse analogy and reflect on some powerful lessons my daughter has taught me—like the importance of always carrying hope. Brandon opens up about what it takes to build a successful media brand, em...
2024-11-2948 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceTransform You Money Mindset: Financial Habits that Stick | Sandra Park | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of the Growing Money with Sean Trace Podcast, I welcome financial coach Sandra Park, who shares her inspiring journey from being an engineer to empowering others to take charge of their finances. We dive into the fascinating similarities between financial coaching and health coaching, explore why budgeting is the foundation of financial success, and discuss how to avoid common pitfalls like lifestyle creep. Sandra highlights the transformative power of creating realistic financial habits and shares actionable tips for saving and planning for the future. Along the way, I share personal stories, insightful analogies, and thoughts on...
2024-11-2647 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBreaking Money Myths with Pockets Change | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Dyalekt and Andrea Ferrero-Hagerty, the amazing co-founders of Pockets Change, to dive into their innovative approach to financial literacy using hip hop pedagogy. We explore how to break the shame around money, teach financial literacy to kids, and empower families to take control of their financial futures.Andrea shares her journey as a teacher and how it inspired her to create new ways to teach money concepts. Meanwhile, Dyalekt shows how the principles of hip hop can completely change the way we talk about...
2024-11-2255 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceShow Me the Money: Financial Resilience with Dee Zimmerman | Growing Money with Sean Trace PodcastIn this episode of the Growing Money with Sean Trace podcast, I sit down with financial coach Dee Zimmerman to dive deep into the psychology of money, resilience, and taking control of your financial journey. We explore how popular movies like Jerry Maguire and The Pursuit of Happyness highlight the struggles and triumphs that come with financial risk and fulfillment. Dee shares her insights on setting financial milestones, embracing small wins, and learning to celebrate progress. This episode is packed with actionable steps, inspiring stories, and wisdom on building a "rich life" that’s tailored to your values. Tune in...
2024-11-1246 minThe Sean Trace ShowStep Up and Own It: Accountability as Your Superpower | The Sean Trace ShowIn chapter six of How to Not Be an Asshole, I’m diving into the power of accountability and why owning up to our mistakes is crucial. I share some personal (and sometimes funny) stories about what happens when we choose to dodge responsibility versus when we take it head-on. Through examples in my own life, I break down how apologizing and making things right can build trust and improve relationships. I’m also challenging you to take a week of radical accountability—every day, find one small mistake, own up to it, take action, and see the impact. Let’s...
2024-11-0720 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceZombie Proof Your Wallet: Wants vs. Needs | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I take you into a zombie-filled world to teach my daughter Ailani—and you—about needs versus wants. Ailani, alone in her tent, faces tough choices: limited space in her backpack means she can only take essentials for survival, like food and water, instead of comforts like a Nintendo Switch.Through the "Backpack Test," I guide Ailani on choosing wisely by asking, "Will this keep me safe or is it just something I’d like?" This test is a fun way to make financial concepts relatable, highlighting the import...
2024-11-0719 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceUnpacking You Money Beliefs: Tips for Financial Freedom | Resa Shore | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with money coach Resa Shore to dive deep into the world of financial wellness. We explore the impact of understanding your beliefs about money, the emotional ties we all have to spending, and practical ways to separate needs from wants. Resa shares her own journey of transforming her relationship with money and offers simple, effective tools that anyone can use to take control of their finances and feel more at peace. Whether you're dealing with debt or just looking to build a healthier relationship with money, this...
2024-11-0658 minThe Sean Trace ShowWords Matter, Baby: The Power of How We Speak | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean dives into the art of choosing your words wisely. From real-life stories of dealing with tough conversations to teaching kids how not to be assholes, Sean explores how communication shapes our relationships and defines who we are. He shares his experiences with teachers, coaches, and strangers, showing how the right (or wrong) words can change everything. You’ll also hear about Sean’s unique Compliment Challenge, where he dares listeners to stealthily spread positivity throughout their week. Whether you’re navigating work, friendships, or parenting, this episode will leave you laughi...
2024-10-3028 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceNavigating Wants vs. Needs: A Budgeting Masterclass with Nigel Bloomfield | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this insightful episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, Sean sits down with Nigel Bloomfield, co-founder of a nonprofit that helps people learn the art of budgeting. Together, they dive deep into the challenges of distinguishing wants from needs, especially when it comes to financial decisions. From personal anecdotes about costly mistakes, like a vacuum that became a lifetime investment, to practical tips on teaching kids financial literacy, this conversation covers it all. Nigel shares his personal budgeting journey, emphasizing the importance of setting clear priorities, adjusting course when necessary, and the value of making mistakes along the...
2024-10-2956 minThe Sean Trace ShowSay Yes, Then Swim, Baby, Swim: Embracing Growth Through Action | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I reflect on the power of embracing new opportunities and overcoming fear. Inspired by my guest Clint Murphy’s mantra, “Say yes, then swim, baby, swim,” I share personal stories about the moments when saying ‘yes’ led to life-changing experiences—from meeting my wife to navigating career pivots. I explore how stepping out of our comfort zones creates growth through action and why overthinking and fear often keep us stuck. I challenge you to embrace change, make strategic moves, and focus on growth opportunities. Tune in to discover why...
2024-10-2530 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFacing Your Financial Fears: Strategies for Success with Jenna-Rose Finnie | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this Halloween-themed episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with Jenna-Rose Finnie, a finance coach who specializes in helping people overcome their financial fears through personalized strategies. We chat about the anxieties around money, from dealing with debt to tackling unhealthy spending habits, and we even compare these financial fears to classic horror movie tropes. Jenna opens up about how she overcame $30,000 in debt and shares her proven strategies for helping others slay their own financial monsters. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by debt, struggling with a budget that feels too restrictive, or just need a...
2024-10-2456 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceMagical Money Lessons: Financial Planning for Young Wizards | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this magical episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I’m diving into one of my favorite worlds—the Wizarding World of magic—to help you teach your kids about financial responsibility. From the vaults at Gringotts to the lessons hidden in a certain young wizard's journey, I’ll show you how to use the power of savings, life insurance, and planning ahead to create your own vault of gold in real life. We’ll talk about everything from emergency funds to responsible spending, giving you and your young wizards the tools to build a financially secure future. Ready to c...
2024-10-1815 minThe Sean Trace ShowLeading With The Heart: Building Emotional Intelligence | Susanne Madsen | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with Susanne Madsen, a leadership and executive coach specializing in guiding senior project managers. Susanne shares her incredible journey from being a stressed-out project manager to becoming a renowned leadership expert. We dive into the essence of authentic leadership, how emotional intelligence shapes effective leaders, and the importance of empowering others rather than leading from the front. Together, we explore how leaders can balance authority with empathy, build emotional intelligence, and manage the pressures of life and leadership with mindfulness. Whether you're a parent, team leader, or simply...
2024-10-1756 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Lost Cowboy: Fearless Living With J.B. Zylke | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with JB Zylke, an author, cowboy, and world traveler who has lived an incredible life working on ranches across six continents. JB shares his wild experiences, from wrangling wild bulls in the Australian outback to surviving cartel violence in Mexico. We dive into what it really means to push beyond fear, the rugged reality of cowboy life, and what drives someone to live a life full of adrenaline and adventure. This is an inspiring conversation about taking risks, stepping outside your comfort zone, and chasing your passion—no ma...
2024-10-1045 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBuilding Wealth from the Ground Up with Teddy Nguyen | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with money coach Teddy Nguyen for an eye-opening conversation on the psychology of spending, financial wellness, and how our emotional habits shape our relationship with money. Teddy shares his unique approach to personal finance, blending his background in social work, addiction recovery, and mental health to help people uncover the "why" behind their spending. Together, we discuss the importance of mindful spending, overcoming financial stress, and the power of small, actionable steps toward financial freedom. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking for fresh insights, this...
2024-10-081h 03The Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Baby Steps: Insights from Project Management with Johanna Rothman | The Sean Trace ShowHey everyone, I’m thrilled to kick off Season 2 of The Sean Trace Show after a brief hiatus! Today’s guest is the incredible Johanna Rothman, a powerhouse in product development, management, and consulting. In this episode, we dive deep into how to set effective goals, the power of baby steps, and managing life’s pivots. I share some personal stories about teaching my daughter about success and navigating the challenges of work-life balance. Johanna drops wisdom on how to break down massive tasks and stay motivated during tough times. Let’s jump in and learn how to take that nex...
2024-10-0254 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceMastering Money: Behavioral Finance with Victor Ricciardi | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, I sit down with behavioral finance expert Victor Ricciardi, who's got over 20 years of experience teaching finance. We dive deep into how our emotions, biases, and life experiences play a massive role in our financial decisions. Victor shares his insights on managing risk, avoiding common pitfalls, and building a mindset for long-term wealth. It's a conversation that made me rethink my relationship with money, and I know it'll do the same for you!
2024-09-2554 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceThe Psychology of Money: Financial Mindsets with Clint Murphy | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, Sean sits down with Clint Murphy, a former CFO turned real estate developer and personal growth advocate. Clint shares insights into the psychology of money, exploring how mindset shapes financial success, and offers practical advice on embracing opportunities, handling wealth, and fostering financial education. From entrepreneurship tips to teaching kids about money, this conversation dives deep into how personal development ties into financial growth. Tune in to learn how to take control of your financial future with actionable wisdom from Clint’s own journey.
2024-09-1051 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFrom Bankruptcy to Budget Mastery with Nigel Bloomfield | Growing Money with Sean TraceHey everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace. Today, I have an incredibly inspiring guest, Nigel Bloomfield. Nigel isn't a full-time financial expert; he's a regular guy like you and me who had to learn the hard way how to manage his money. He and his wife developed a unique budgeting system that completely turned their financial situation around, and they even wrote a book about it!In our conversation, Nigel shares how they went from filing bankruptcy to regaining control of their finances. We dive into the importance of living within...
2024-07-0256 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFrom Ashes to Abundance with Financial Phoenix Mary Huang | Growing Money with Sean TraceJoin host Sean Trace and special guest Mary Huang on the "Growing Money" podcast as they delve into the intricate world of personal finance through the lens of real-life struggles and triumphs. This episode features Mary's transformative journey from wealth to welfare and back again, highlighting her transition from a life coach to a financial empowerment advocate. Listen as they explore the importance of financial education, the psychological barriers to money management, and strategies for building a resilient financial future. Whether you're navigating your own financial crises or seeking to prevent them, this episode offers valuable insights and practical...
2024-05-2148 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceWhat is Money?: Conversations with My 8-Year-Old Co-Host Ailani | Growing Money with Sean TraceIn this special episode of "Growing Money with Sean Trace," I'm joined by my 8-year-old co-host, Ailani, for a fun and educational discussion on money. Together, we explore the basics of financial literacy, the importance of saving, and the value of making smart financial decisions. Through engaging stories and relatable examples, we offer a unique perspective on teaching kids about money management and the significance of financial responsibility.
2024-05-1511 minThe Sean Trace ShowLessons from Minecraft: Building and Exploring with My Daughter Ailani | The Sean Trace ShowJoin me, Sean Trace, and my 8-year-old daughter, Ailani, as we dive into the world of Minecraft in this heartwarming episode. We discuss our favorite builds, share tips on overcoming fears in the game, and explore the lessons we've learned from playing together. From constructing epic castles to lighting up dark caves, this episode highlights the creativity and bonding that Minecraft can inspire between parents and children.
2024-05-1419 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFinancial Fitness: Training Your Wallet with Amie Shapiro | Growing Money with Sean TraceWelcome back to another episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace, where we dive into the essentials of financial literacy and empowerment. In today’s episode, I’m joined by Amie Shapiro, a dynamic financial advisor from Lula Financial, who brings a fresh perspective on managing finances like a pro. We unpack the challenges of teaching financial concepts to children, explore the similarities between financial advising and personal training, and discuss the importance of setting solid financial foundations. Amy shares invaluable insights on prioritizing financial goals, understanding investment strategies, and the role of education in financial decision-making. Whether you're a se...
2024-05-0655 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceFrom Debt to Prosperity: Michelle Tascoe's Financial Mastery | Growing Money with Sean TraceWelcome to "Growing Money with Sean Trace." I'm your host, Sean Trace, and in this episode, I have the pleasure of sitting down with financial life coach Michelle Tascoe. Michelle shares her incredible journey from being $70,000 in debt to achieving financial freedom, owning multiple homes, and paying for luxury cars in cash. With 15 years of experience, she discusses her strategies for helping clients craft functional budgets, escape debt, and purchase their first homes. She highlights the importance of shifting from a reactive to a proactive mindset and embracing abundance over scarcity. Join us as Michelle offers both inspiring stories...
2024-04-2955 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Pivoting : The Importance of Always Being Prepared for Change | The Sean Trace ShowIn today's episode of "The Sean Trace Show," I'm diving into the importance of pivoting. Originally, I had two guests lined up for today's recording, but both had to reschedule. So, I'm taking this as the perfect opportunity to focus on why it's crucial to be able to pivot and change plans. I'll be breaking down the steps needed to pivot effectively, including evaluating your situation, setting a new goal, strategizing, implementing your plan, monitoring and adjusting, cultivating flexibility, and reflecting on what you’ve learned. Don’t miss this insightful episode on mastering the art of adapting on the...
2024-04-2225 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBlending Faith & Finances: Mark Blair's 7 Steps to a Richer Life | Growing Money with Sean TraceJoin us on the Growing Money Podcast where host Sean Trace chats with Financial Coach Mark Blair about a unique approach that mixes Mark's Christian faith with finance. In this engaging episode, they dive into Mark's seven-step strategy that draws from Christian principles, guiding you towards a financially fulfilling life. From recognizing our role as caretakers of our assets, to the unity of marriage in financial goals, the importance of work, steering clear of debt, saving smart, investing with a vision, and the joy of giving back - it’s all covered. This conversation is perfect for anyone looking to...
2024-04-1157 minThe Sean Trace ShowLove in Motion: How Ro Remedios Transforms Faith into Action | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of the Sean Trace Show, I speak with Ronaldo (Ro) Remedios about his digital ministry. I explore how he has harnessed the power of social media and digital networks to spread positivity and invigorate his Christian faith with action and power. Listen as he describes discovering his calling, the essence of his daily message, and how he aims to inspire through his extensive social media reach. Prepare to be inspired.
2024-04-0955 minThe Sean Trace ShowFaith, Conviction, and Making a Difference: The Inspiring Story of Desmond Doss | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of "The Sean Trace Show," I'm relaunching my podcast after a break, sharing my motivation for the show and its new direction. I discuss my desire to gather and share valuable information to pass on to my daughter as a parent and the power of the internet in accessing knowledge. My podcast will now focus on character traits and include solo episodes and guest interviews. Today we will delve into the story of Desmond Doss, a remarkable American war hero who served as a combat medic in World War II and refused to carry weapons due...
2023-10-3117 minThe Sean Trace ShowBeyond the Glory: The Hidden Struggles and Celebrations of Progress | The Sean Trace Show with Guest Bill Browne Welcome to a special episode with your host, Sean Trace, and the insightful Direction Coach, Bill Browne! Join our poignant conversation about honoring duty and celebrating every stride, big or small, towards our personal goals. We unpack a touching military tale, explore the unseen struggles behind social media success stories, and navigate through a little tech glitch, all while sharing parts of our personal journeys and values. Every victory, struggle, and unexpected hiccup is part of the beautiful path we’re all treading. Let’s dive in and celebrate all facets of our journeys together!
2023-10-0451 minThe Sean Trace ShowRedefining Fatherhood: Lead Dads with Paul Sullivan | The Sean Trace ShowWelcome to another enlightening episode of "The Sean Trace Show," where I, Sean Trace, explore the fabric of modern life and what it means to be a father today. In this episode, I'm joined by Paul Sullivan, the visionary behind the company of dads, an organization that's empowering fathers to take on primary caregiving roles.As a father and an educator of 20 years, I've often wondered about the stereotypes and misconceptions surrounding fathers who actively engage in parenting. Paul and I dive into this subject, sharing our personal experiences, discussing the cultural expectations, and unraveling the truth...
2023-08-0935 minThe Sean Trace ShowEveryday Magic Unveiled: a Journey of Self-Discovery with Dara Noble | The Sean Trace ShowWelcome to The Sean Trace Show, where we dive deep into the world of everyday magic, and self-discovery. On this podcast, I'll be sharing some of my most profound experiences in everyday magic and how those same experiences influenced my life.But it's not just about me. I'm joined by the amazing Dara Noble, Social Media Alchemist, Everday Magician, and Healer, with an incredible journey of breaking free from lower vibrations and embracing the magic and miracles that life has to offer. Together, we explore intuitive development and the power of belief in shaping our reality.
2023-08-0251 minThe Sean Trace ShowLate Bloomers and Resilience: A Journey Through Opportunities and Challenges | David John Clark | The Sean Trace ShowOn this episode of The Sean Trace Show, I sit down with the talented actor and guest David John Clark for an engaging discussion covering a range of intriguing topics. We explore the concept of late bloomers, the impressive work of actor Bob Odenkirk, and the iconic character John McClane. David and I both admire Odenkirk's recent movie, drawing comparisons to the exhilarating style of "John Wick." We appreciate how Odenkirk masterfully portrays an everyday man with flaws, making his character both relatable and captivating to the audience.Our conversation takes us deep into the challenges faced...
2023-07-2650 minThe Sean Trace ShowBuilding a Lasting Legacy: Values, Actions, and Personal Growth | The Sean Trace ShowIn this episode of the Sean Trace Show, host Sean Trace shares his thoughts on the concept of legacy and its importance. He expresses his desire to leave behind valuable information for his daughter and discusses the legacies of influential figures in various fields, such as science, art, and humanitarianism. Sean emphasizes the significance of values, actions, relationships, achievements, and lifelong learning in shaping one's legacy. He encourages listeners to live intentionally and consider their personal and professional goals in alignment with the legacy they wish to create. The episode concludes with a call to reflect on the impact...
2023-07-0330 minThe Sean Trace ShowBehind the Lens: Exploring the Artistry of Olana Osborn and the World that Inspires Her | The Sean Trace ShowHey there, folks! Welcome back to The Sean Trace Show, where we dive deep into the fascinating lives and journeys of extraordinary individuals. I'm your host, Sean Trace, and this week, I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with the talented videographer, Olana Osborn, the creative force behind Olanafilms.During our captivating conversation, Olana shared her remarkable professional journey, taking us on a thrilling ride through her career path and how she discovered her true calling. What really struck me was her unwavering passion for shedding light on the authentic stories and behind-the-scenes moments of the...
2023-06-2152 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Collaboration in Music | Steezy.prime Speaks on Lofi Beats | The Sean Trace ShowWelcome to "The Sean Trace Show"! In this week's episode, we have a special guest joining us: the incredibly talented Steezy.prime. Get ready to dive deep into the mesmerizing world of lofi beats as we explore Steezy.prime's journey in the music industry.Join us as we unravel Steezy.prime's beginnings in music and uncover the valuable advice he has for aspiring young musicians who are navigating their paths in today's ever-evolving musical landscape. Discover the secrets behind Steezy.prime's success and the inspirations that have shaped his own musical style.But that's not...
2023-05-3052 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceThe Intersection of Money and Education | with Dr. Eleonora Carr CPA | Growing Money with Sean TraceWelcome to another exciting episode of "Growing Money with Sean Trace"! I'm thrilled to have a very special guest on today's show, Dr. Eleonora Carr CPA. In our conversation, Dr. Carr shares her incredible journey from the world of tax accounting to the field of education, shedding light on the importance of accounting, personal finance, and the transformative power of education.Dr. Carr's expertise in accounting shines through as she emphasizes the crucial role it plays in effectively managing our finances. With her wealth of knowledge, she offers practical tips and strategies that will empower our listeners...
2023-05-2358 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceUnlocking Success: The Power of Your Network | Grace Liaw on Growing Money with Sean TraceIntroducing a special episode of the "Growing Money with Sean Trace" podcast featuring the incredible Grace Liaw! Join us as we dive deep into the world of networking, authenticity, and the power of connecting with those around you.In this episode, we explore the transformative potential of stepping outside your comfort zone and taking chances to connect with others. Discover how embracing authenticity in your interactions can lead to meaningful relationships and open doors to exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth.Grace shares her insights and personal experiences, emphasizing that building your network goes...
2023-05-1553 minThe Sean Trace ShowFinding Your Path: Insights from Rocky, Rudy and Real Life | The Sean Trace Show #138 ft. Bill BrowneWelcome to the Sean Trace Show! In this episode, Sean is joined by Bill Browne to discuss the topic of self-improvement and the reasons behind why we strive to be better. Sean shares his own motivation for self-improvement, which is his little daughter, while Bill emphasizes the importance of aligning your path with your beliefs and morals.The duo takes inspiration from the movies Rocky and Rudy, which showcase characters who work towards self-improvement to achieve their goals. They also emphasize that while talent is important, it's effort and discipline that will take you the rest of...
2023-05-0147 minGrowing Money with Sean TracePlanting Seeds of Wealth: Investing Strategies for Long Term Growth ft. Tim Craven | Growing Money with Sean Trace #4On this episode of Growing Wealth with Sean Trace, I speak with Tim Craven about the power of investing and building wealth. Tim compares investing to planting seeds and emphasizes the importance of using the right tools and strategies to grow your money gradually over time.We also discuss how schools often fail to teach us about building wealth, and how parents have a responsibility to teach their children about financial literacy. We touch on how the financial system can keep people in debt, and the conscious effort required to turn things around and start building wealth.
2023-05-0157 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceGrowing Something Awesome: Entrepreneurship Insights with Will Nitze | Growing Money with Sean Trace #3Welcome to the latest episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace! In today's discussion, Sean speaks with Will Nitze, the Founder & CEO at IQ Bar, about his journey as an entrepreneur and the importance of finding meaning in what you create.Will shares his insights on seeking out information to guide his path as an entrepreneur and discusses how entrepreneurship provides the power to have control over one's own life and destiny. Sean and Will explore the wisdom of constantly adapting while creating something you believe in, and how this approach can lead to success....
2023-04-2436 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Positivity: How to Learn to Focus on the Good in Life - The Sean Trace Show #137Welcome to a brand new episode of The Sean Trace Show! Today, Sean shares his personal experiences with the power of positivity and explains why cultivating an optimistic outlook is crucial for our well-being.Sean delves into how a positive attitude can transform our lives, and how he has personally benefitted from adopting this mindset. He shares inspiring stories of how he overcame challenges and difficulties by focusing on the good, and how this approach has helped him to achieve his goals and live a happier life.Sean provides practical advice on how to cultivate...
2023-04-2419 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Power of Curiosity: How to Cultivate Wonder and Learn for Life - The Sean Trace Show #136Welcome to a new episode of The Sean Trace Show! In this episode, Sean delves into the importance of cultivating curiosity in our lives and how it can lead to a more fulfilling and enriching experience.Sean explores how curiosity can drive us to seek out new forms of knowledge, learn for life and try to always look at the world through the perspective of perpetual amazement. He shares personal stories and examples of how curiosity has played a pivotal role in his life, and how it has led him to new opportunities and experiences....
2023-04-1415 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceEmbracing Failure: How to Use Setbacks as Stepping Stones for Success - Growing Money with Sean Trace #2Welcome to a new solo episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace! In this episode, Sean discusses the importance of failure in entrepreneurship.He shares personal anecdotes and lessons he has learned along the way, emphasizing why failure should not be feared, but rather embraced as an opportunity for growth and learning.Sean explores the mindset shifts required to overcome the fear of failure, and explains how it can be used to advantage in pursuing entrepreneurial dreams. He also offers practical tips on how to approach failure in a healthy and productive way....
2023-04-1409 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Courage to Change: Insights and Advice for Making Major Life Transitions - The Sean Trace Show #135In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean Trace sits down with life coach Bill Browne to discuss the challenges of making a career change after the age of 45. Drawing on his experience as a father and a coach, Bill offers valuable insights into finding your inner moral compass to guide your life and the importance of taking action to make positive changes.Sean shares his own personal experience of shifting into media and podcasting, and his current journey of learning to code. The conversation touches on the importance of finding the courage to change later...
2023-04-1045 minGrowing Money with Sean TraceBreaking Free from Financial Limitations: A Journey to Independence - Growing Money with Sean Trace #1Welcome to a new episode of Growing Money with Sean Trace! In this episode, Sean speaks with James Lowery, the man behind the popular Instagram account @rethinktheracerace, about his inspiring journey towards personal financial freedom and independence.During their conversation, Sean and James dive into various topics related to financial education and management. They discuss the importance of learning to be frugal and managing your spending, as well as how growing your money is all about the choices you make.James shares his insights on the wisdom from Timothy Ferris and how Tim's book sparked...
2023-04-1043 minThe Sean Trace Show"Embracing Growth: My Journey in Learning and Improving Every Day" - The Sean Trace Show #134Welcome back to, The Sean Trace Show, where I share my insights on growth and self-improvement. In this episode, I'll be discussing how I've learned to have a growth mindset through teaching my daughter how to cook, and how it's not about being perfect but rather improving every day.I'll talk about how mistakes are a natural part of the learning process, and how taking little steps forward can help us become better people. I'll also share my own experiences of pushing past my boundaries and trying new things, such as learning to code.As...
2023-04-0715 minThe Sean Trace Show"Hard To Kill: Strategies for Resilience and Empowerment" with Sean Trace and Christopher Lee - TSTS #133In this episode of The Sean Trace Show, Sean Trace speaks with Christopher Lee, a former special forces operator and current performance coach, about the concept of being "Hard To Kill." Together, they explore a range of topics, including the popular Instagram page "Nature is Metal," the thrill of riding motorcycles, and the fear of the dark.Drawing on his extensive experience in the special forces, Christopher shares valuable insights into the importance of situational awareness and staying alert, as well as the need to stay physically fit and mentally tough. He emphasizes the significance of self-defense...
2023-04-0354 minThe Sean Trace ShowFather-Daughter Conversations: Sean Trace and Ailani Trace on Finding Purpose and the Meaning of Life - The Sean Trace Show #132In episode #132 of The Sean Trace Show, Sean sits down with his daughter Ailani to delve deep into the topic of finding purpose in life. Ailani shares her passion for art, and Sean offers insights on the importance of self-sacrifice and service in our lives. Drawing on examples from Ailani's favorite show and character, Naruto, Sean and Ailani explore how we can find meaning and purpose in living for a higher cause. Join Sean and Ailani as they share a heartfelt conversation that's sure to inspire you to live your life with greater purpose and intention.
2023-03-2823 minThe Sean Trace Show"I Think I Can, I Think I Can, I Think I Can" : Lessons in Resilience From The Little Engine That Could - The Sean Trace Show #130In this episode of the Sean Trace Show, Sean discusses the valuable lessons he learned from the classic children's book "The Little Engine That Could." The book's simple message of believing in oneself is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-confidence and perseverance.Sean shares how he applied these principles in his pursuit of sports such as volleyball, judo, and jujitsu, and how they have helped him overcome challenges and obstacles throughout his life. He also discusses how he continues to apply these principles today in his personal and professional life.Through personal anecdotes...
2023-03-2008 minThe Sean Trace Show"Finding Light in the Darkness: A Journey Through Depression and Mental Health with Sean Trace - Episode 129 of The Sean Trace Show"Welcome to the Sean Trace Show, where we will dive into my journey of seeking mental health and emotional well-being. Today's episode is a deeply personal one for me as I share my struggles with depression and the ways in which I have learned to cope with this challenging condition.Whether you have experienced mental health challenges yourself or are looking to support someone who has, this episode is for you. Join me as I share my story, provide practical tips, and offer inspiration to help you on your own journey toward mental wellness.So...
2023-03-1717 minThe Sean Trace ShowFather-Daughter Conversations: My Most Challenging Guest Yet - Sean Trace & Ailani Trace - The Sean Trace Show #128Tune in as I talk to my most challenging guest yet, my daughter Ailani Trace about what makes her happy and how she loves toys, art, and science. Listen as she shares some of the wisdom of a child and helps daddy remember how to be happy! Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
2023-03-1021 minThe Sean Trace ShowBetter Every Day - Sean Trace & Christopher Lee - The Sean Trace Show #127Tune in today as Sean and Chris talk about how to be better every day! Listen as they discuss some of the reasons people stop trying to be better in their lives and some of the ways that you can put back into place the motivation and framework to start changing your life and getting back to being better every day.
2023-02-2054 minThe Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #126 - Christopher Lee (How To Be The Calmest Man In The Room)Tune in to today's episode where Sean brings back former Green Beret and current professional Performance Coach Christopher Lee. Listen as he and Sean discuss how to be the calmest man in the room. Listen as they discuss some of the tools that are needed to keep that inner Zen and be the calmest man in the room. Most of all prepare to be inspired. Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #100 - Tim Craven (May The Force Be With You)Tune in to Sean's 100th episode with Tim Craven as he and Sean discuss the beauty that is Star Wars, the magic that is movie making, and the importance of that movie magic in our lives. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
2022-04-1556 min
The Sean Trace ShowTim Craven (May The Force Be With You) - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #100Tune in to an excerpt from Sean's 100th episode with Tim Craven as he and Sean discuss the beauty that is Star Wars, the magic that is movie-making, and the importance of that movie magic in our lives. Most of all prepare to be inspired.Full episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
2022-04-1515 min
The Sean Trace ShowTrey Daughtrey "It's All About Planning" - Excerpt From "The Sean Trace Show" #26Tune in to an excerpt from the newest episode of "The Sean Trace Show" as we talk with Director Trey Daughtrey @rideoutkid and explore his journey to becoming a filmmaker. Listen to Trey's story as he describes his background in the military and the wisdom he learned there. Things like success are ultimately about planning and logistics and good pre-production is one of the most important things in the world, whether you are in special forces in the military or a filmmaker shooting a film. We also talk about the importance of challenging the existing narrative in regards to...
2021-12-0412 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #26 - Trey Daughtrey (It's All About Planning)Tune in to the newest episode of "The Sean Trace Show" as we talk with Director Trey Daughtrey and explore his journey to becoming a filmmaker. Listen to Trey's story as he describes his background in the military and the wisdom he learned there. Things like success are ultimately about planning and logistics and good pre-production is one of the most important things in the world, whether you are in special forces in the military or a filmmaker shooting a film. We also talk about the importance of challenging the existing narrative in regards to race and how important it...
2021-12-0458 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #55 - Fabian Bodet (Prepare For Everything)Tune in to today's episode where Sean talks to Fabian Bodet about his journey as an outdoor adventure photographer and his perspectives on life and his art and prepare to be inspired. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, & Apple Podcasts.
2021-11-0850 min
The Sean Trace ShowMarten Fredholm "Just Keep Trying Until It Works" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #54Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Marten Fredholm @martenfredholm from @grandmusicgroup_gmg about his Journey in music. Listen as Marten and Sean discuss the beauty of analog sound and the importance of surrounding yourself with people and an environment that will nurture your journey and your success. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Facebook Podcasts.
2021-11-0504 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #54 - Marten Fredholm (Just Keep Trying Until It Works) Tune in to today's episode where we speak with Marten Fredholm @martenfredholm from @grandmusicgroup_gmg about his Journey in music. Listen as Marten and Sean discuss the beauty of analog sound and the importance of surrounding yourself with people and an environment that will nurture your journey and your success. Full episode available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Facebook Podcasts.#analogue #analoguevibes #musicproducer #entrepreneur #inspiration #music
2021-11-0559 min
The Sean Trace ShowBart&Baker "Be True to Yourself" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #12Tune in as we talk to Bart&Baker about their journey in music. Listen as they share their advice to honor your truth in your music and your journey. A truth that reflects your authenticity and uniqueness. From "The Sean Trace Show" #12
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The Sean Trace ShowAmarie Mubaraka "Be Authentically You" - Excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #10Tune in as we talk to Panorama Agency Actress Amarie Mubaraka about her journey to becoming an actor. Listen to Amarie as she shares her wisdom in this excerpt from "The Sean Trace Show" #10 as she talks about being authentically you and finding your own unique path. Click here to watch the full interview on Youtube: https://youtu.be/_cFr_cWp29sListen here to listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GuQXRxMi0HC26jsT05HdH?si=EHwaDhEBR9CcRwIEtJJ_ng
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The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #48 - Dr. Robert Hoffman (You Have to Want It More Than Anything)Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Dr. Robert Hoffman @chinesemeddoc about his journey from Music to Medicine and hear some amazing stories along the way. Listen as he talks about the importance of setting a tone for creativity, healing, and inspiration. Listen as he shares some fun stories about working with Christina Aguilera, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, and more. Most of all be prepared to be inspired.
2021-10-2854 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #46 - Rick Joaquim (Painting With Light)Tune in to today's episode as Sean speaks with DOP Rick Joaquim and they talk about Rick's Journey as a Cinematographer. Listen to the way he approaches a project and find inspiration in his journey from music into films.
2021-10-2655 min
The Sean Trace ShowRoss Bustin's Advice for His Younger Self - Excerpt from The Sean Trace Show #45Tune in to today's episode of the Sean Trace Show where we listen to Ross Bustin's advice to his younger self. As he talks about going out and making the projects you want while also budgeting your energy to take care of yourself. Full Episode Available on Youtube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
2021-10-2608 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #45 - Ross Bustin (Just Go Make It)Tune in to today's episode of the Sean Trace Show where we speak with Ross Bustin about his journey as a DOP, photographer, and all-around awesome individual. Listen to his advice here on getting out and making your art happen and focusing on a healthy balance between life and work.
2021-10-2556 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #7 - Jeremy Long (Planting the Seeds of Music)Come and listen to my most recent podcast with musician Jeremy Long. A Saigon-based musician who with his band Coastal Connection, is attempting to make waves and influence the music scene in his adopted home. Listen to Jeremy as he talks about his musical foundations and dreams and listen as well to stories from Sean about how early life experiences that seemed to be failures at the time actually laid the seeds for greater things later on.
2021-10-2151 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #43 - Tanner Paul (It's All About Flow and Feeling)Tune in to today's episode where we talk to musician Tanner Paul about his musical journey. Listen as he and Sean talk about the wisdom of being in the flow and the power of emotions in songwriting. Listen to his advice to his younger self to be more present in the moment and to listen more. Be prepared to be inspired!
2021-10-2052 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #42 - Nasambu (The Soul of Music)Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Musician, Singer-Songwriter, and Master of the Healing Arts Nasambu. Listen as she and Sean discuss her journey to becoming a musician and her approach to music and what really inspires her. Listen as she discusses her advice for herself and the deep love she has for music and life.
2021-10-1549 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #38 - AleMor (The Courage to Change)Tune in to today's episode where Sean speaks with Singer / Songwriter and Latin Grammy Nominee AleMor. Listen as she talks about her journey in music from the Bolero's her grandfather would play to her present-day love of rebellious music. Listen as she talks about how she found the courage to leave a job behind that hurt her feet and made the choice to follow her dream. Listen to the wisdom she shares that life is a gift and we should all cherish our emotional experience, no matter what it might be. Last of all listen to her beautiful gratitude ritu...
2021-10-1150 min
The Sean Trace ShowThe Sean Trace Show #5 - Adam Guldhammer (The Art of Collaboration)Tune in to the most recent episode of "The Sean Trace Show" where we catch up with Adam Guldhammer and listen to his stories on collaboration and innovation in the music industry. Take a listen and enjoy!
2021-10-1151 min