Advancing Your World
56 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhy is it that Research shows 92% of people do not meet their goals? Dr. John Michael Grogan, Bestselling author, gives us insight on how to revamp your goals by breaking them down into achievable steps. Instead of being overwhelmed by setbacks and failure, Dr. Grogan shares life lessons and anecdotes that will enrich your heart and mind to pick up and try again. Dr. Grogan reminds us that what may seem trivial could be the key to finding your significance and purpose in life. Most people would rather hear the truth than flattery.
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Episodes
The Ravages of Covid-19
May 12, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.41 MBWhat is the Spiritual Connection to Covid-19?
An Unanswered Prayer
February 20, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 5.58 MBWhy do some prayers seem to go unanswered?
This Man Called President Trump
January 24, 2020 18:00 - 5 minutes - 4.8 MBHere is a truism: You can always measure how well you’re doing by the number of detractors you have. Remember, you will never see a monument erected to a critic. 2016 was the greatest political upset possibly in American history. Was there a higher power involved?
In Order To Survive
January 15, 2020 13:00 - 7 minutes - 6.45 MBDr. Grogan shares how we can predict our own future by asking ourselves a two word question
Evolution of Self
December 31, 2019 19:00 - 7 minutes - 6.14 MBEvery New Years Eve, many "resolve" to make changes in their life, But how do you evolve as an individual? In our last episode of the 2019, Dr Grogan offers his take on the Evolution of Self.
Who Am I, Really?
December 13, 2019 22:15 - 7 minutes - 8.45 MBDr. Grogan shares his insight on this age old question
This Man Called Trump
November 28, 2019 00:30 - 6 minutes - 9.09 MBHere is a truism: You can always measure how well you’re doing by the number of detractors you have. Remember, you will never see a monument erected to a critic. 2016 was the greatest political upset possibly in American history. Was there a higher power involved?
Three Things
November 11, 2019 14:00 - 7 minutes - 9.94 MBThere are three things that can affect our health and well being. Jealousy, guilt and worry. Dr Grogan offers insight on how to deal with these emotions.
An Answer To Prayer
October 31, 2019 14:30 - 6 minutes - 9.67 MBWhy is it that some prayers seem to be unanswered?
Trading Resentment for Joy
October 19, 2019 23:20 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MBDr. Grogan shares ways to let got of resentments that eat us alive.
The Storms of Evil
September 29, 2019 23:00 - 6 minutes - 9.25 MBFor a country that seems to have such promise, why do we have such divisions today? Whose hand will save us, the military, the politicians, luck? Whose voice should we listen to anyway?
Balloon Rising
September 20, 2019 22:00 - 5 minutes - 7.44 MBWe are either a Pretender or an Intender. One lives in a world of self-delusion; One lives in the world of self-appraisal. One is aware of only today, the other of that day.
That's Life
September 13, 2019 13:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MBSometimes we take so long to come to resolution regarding a decision that the opportunities pass us by. There is a saying "carpe diem" (seize the day). Doubt has robbed more people of success than procrastination has ever done. God cannot steer a parked car he can only guide someone who takes the first step.
The Enemy Within
September 06, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 10.5 MBI SAID IN AN EARLIER BROADCAST THAT IF YOU SEE THE MASSES HEADING IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION, YOU SHOULD BE HEADED IN EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION. YOU’LL NEVER BE A STANDOUT HANGING WITH THE PACK.
An Unseen World
August 30, 2019 12:00 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MBTHERE ARE THREE OPTIONS OPEN TO US WHEN WE HEAR SOMETHING NEW, WE CAN DISCOUNT IT OUTRIGHT, WE CAN VIGOROUSLY OPPOSE IT – OR WE CAN ACCEPT IT AS BEING SELF-EVIDENT.
A Prostitutes Belief
August 28, 2019 18:15 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MBHow does a prostitutes belief from 3000 years ago affect us today?
The Vanishing Gray Zone
August 17, 2019 20:30 - 8 minutes - 12.2 MBWhat is the vanishing gray one in society?
Pain & Suffering
August 14, 2019 03:30 - 8 minutes - 11.6 MBWould you endure hours of pain and die for a friend? How about for a person who has hurt you?
Our Darkroom
August 02, 2019 19:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MBEveryone has a darkroom, and we are not talking about photography.
How To Cherish Your Wife
July 26, 2019 13:00 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MBDr Grogan shares insight on how to make it to your 50th wedding anniversary.
Living Out Loud
July 19, 2019 19:30 - 9 minutes - 13.1 MBIt has been said that life is like a letter, and what we do remains after we're gone.
Once I Was Young
July 13, 2019 17:15 - 8 minutes - 12 MBDr Grogan discusses the different stages of life.
Choices Rule
July 02, 2019 20:00 - 8 minutes - 9.98 MBWhat are the right choices for a life of misery?
The Road Less Travelled
June 28, 2019 17:00 - 8 minutes - 9.48 MBIs The Road Less Travelled Worth The Cost?
A True Tale of Joy In The Midst of Suffering
June 22, 2019 16:45 - 11 minutes - 13.8 MBLarry Fish, engineer of Advancing Your World, introduces our most popular episode to date by sharing a true tale of "Joy In The Midst of Suffering"
What The Hell Do You Have To Lose?
June 14, 2019 21:30 - 9 minutes - 10.9 MB“WHAT THE HELL DO YOU HAVE TO LOSE? WE ALL CHASE OUR DESTINY? THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WANDERING AROUND, IN THEIR SIXTIES, SEVENTIES EVEN IN THEIR 80’s AND 90’s, WHO HAVE BEEN RIDING THE SAME OLD HORSE FOR YEARS, YET HAVE NO IDEA WHERE THAT NAG IS CARRYING THEM. I’M REMINDED OF THE STORY ABOUT A MAN FROM THE CITY WHO BOUGHT A FARM. HE ASKS HIS NEIGHBOR, WHO’S BEEN FARMING FOR YEARS, HOW TO PLOW A STRAIGHT FURROW. THE OLD FARMER TELLS HIM TO PICK OUT SOMETHING IN THE DISTANCE – A TREE...
Living Life To The Max
June 07, 2019 17:30 - 9 minutes - 10.9 MBDr. Grogan shares the different stages and seasons of our life, and how to make them them incredible.
Resolving Conflict
May 23, 2019 14:40 - 9 minutes - 11.3 MBMost people would rather have a root canal than face conflict. What are the best steps for conflict resolution?
Burned Out
May 16, 2019 16:30 - 9 minutes - 10.7 MBBurnout can cast a net over us, and cause a loss of zeal for living. Dr. Grogan shares the signs of burnout, and how to heal from it.
Back In The Fight
May 09, 2019 21:00 - 9 minutes - 10.4 MBLife is not for the faint of heart. As Vince Lombardi said, “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Today I want to share with you how to recover from the wounds, hurts and slams that come as a result of living life.
Living A Life of Great Expectations
May 01, 2019 20:30 - 9 minutes - 10.6 MBWe all start in life with great expectations; high hopes that we will measure up, make the grade - and enjoy all that goes with being successful.
A Pigs Heart
April 26, 2019 20:00 - 9 minutes - 10.5 MBThis is a powerful story how a pigs life was changed with a heart transplant and how we can also change by changing our habits.
Acres of Diamonds
April 17, 2019 20:00 - 9 minutes - 10.4 MBThose who achieve greatness don't put themselves down, and in many cases don't reinvent the wheel, they improve it.
The Rewards of Persistence
April 10, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 11 MBThe seven things that will boost your effectiveness. What was Henry Ford teaching his sales people by parking a competitor’s car in his corporate driveway. The ultimate relief from pressure.
The Voice That Taketh Away
April 02, 2019 19:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MBTo lose something worthwhile is always disquieting, but to let life pass us by due to our own negligence is tragic. Todays episode Dr John Michael Grogan shares some steps to lead a holistic life.
The Carpenter Story
March 27, 2019 15:00 - 8 minutes - 10.3 MBWhat happens when it’s time to build your last and most important house? Success doesn’t come from being good, it comes from being effective. Just one of Dr. Grogan’s ideas could make a great difference in your world.
Dreaming: The Upside and Downside of Dreams
March 12, 2019 21:40 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MBWhat kind of dreams to you have?
Would God Tell Someone to Marry a Prostitute?
March 08, 2019 16:00 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MBMajoring In The Majors
March 01, 2019 18:30 - 10 minutes - 9.44 MBIn order to hit the ball out of the park, you have to have the correct weight bat. The same principle applies to our success at life.
Plan To Succeed
February 22, 2019 18:30 - 7 minutes - 19.8 MBOn today's episode Dr. Grogan shares how to plan for success. Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Who Do You Follow?
February 20, 2019 17:05 - 8 minutes - 13.4 MBDo you stand out in the crowd - or do you follow the crowd?
Servent or Master
February 05, 2019 22:45 - 9 minutes - 14.1 MBAre you a servant or master of your habits?
Transparency
February 01, 2019 01:15 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MBWhat are the three steps to transparency?
Eat Your Way To The Top
January 30, 2019 17:05 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBThe power lunch and how to do it. Dr. John Michael Grogan serves up business lunch tips with some toungue-in-cheek humor.
The Rules of Advancement
January 24, 2019 22:45 - 9 minutes - 8.97 MBWe live in a society of rules. What are the rules that advance us in life and career? Dr John Grogan shares his insight.